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Category Archives: Sacred Site Reports

Tsodilo Hills – Botswana

Botswana, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

The term “Bushmen” may bring to mind a romanticized image of the African people living harmoniously in the vast desert, hunting and gathering as their ancestors did for millennia.

Gamo Highlands – Ethiopia

Africa, Ethiopia, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

Rising above East Africa’s Rift Valley, the verdant hills of the Gamo people abound with sacred sites—a testament to the long presence and enduring traditions of the Gamo community.

Kii Mountain Range – Japan

Japan, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

For over 1,000 years, the people of Japan have walked pilgrimage routes that wind through the densely forested slopes of the Kii Mountain Range.

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta – Colombia

Colombia, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

For the indigenous peoples living on the steep slopes of Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, sustaining the balance of the spiritual and ecological world is their sacred task.

Bamiyan Valley – Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

In March 2001, the world watched helplessly as Taliban forces in Afghanistan methodically dynamited two of the largest standing Buddha figures in the world. Located in the imposing Bamiyan Valley, the figures, standing 125 and 180 feet, had been carved out of sheer sandstone cliffs

Rila Monastery – Bulgaria

Bulgaria, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

Bulgaria’s Rila Monastery is a symbol of national identity representing the persistence of Bulgarian culture and faith despite centuries of foreign rule. The land surrounding it is protected as the Rila Monastery Nature Park

Mount Kinabalu – Malaysia

Malaysia, Sacred Site ReportsBy adminJuly 10, 2017

Emerging from the mist that covers the island of Borneo, the otherworldly appearance of multi-peaked Mount Kinabalu mirrors the reverence the indigenous Kadazan have for it. They call the mountain akina-balu, resting place of the ancestral spirits

Beyul of the Himalaya – Nepal, Tibet, India

Asia, India, Nepal, Sacred Site Reports, TibetBy adminJuly 10, 2017

Throughout the famed Himalayan mountains are large, hidden valleys known as beyul, places of peace and refuge revered by Tibetan Buddhists. These secret lands of legend have drawn Buddhist seekers for centuries

San Francisco Peaks – United States

Sacred Site Reports, United StatesBy adminJuly 10, 2017

From many places in northern Arizona, the horizon is dramatically marked by three 12,000-foot volcanic peaks that rise out of the Colorado Plateau south of the Grand Canyon and north of Flagstaff.

McCloud River Watershed – United States

Sacred Site Reports, United StatesBy adminJuly 10, 2017

In 2000, California’s water wars entered a new phase with an ambitious plan called the CALFED Bay-Delta Program. Included in the plan was the proposal to raise Shasta Dam, on the McCloud River

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