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9781888729108

Sacred Places Around the World: 108 Destinations (Sacred Places: 108 Destinations series)

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  • ISBN-13: 9781888729108
  • ISBN: 1888729104
  • Edition: 2nd
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Publisher: CCC Publishing

AUTHOR

Brad Olsen

SUMMARY

World travellers and armchair tourists who want to explore the mythology and archaeology of the ruins, sanctuaries, mountains, lost cities, and temples of ancient civilisations will find this guide ideal. Detailed here are the monuments and sites where ancient peoples once gathered to perform sacred rituals and ceremonies to worship various gods and to achieve spiritual enlightenment. Important archaeological, historical, and geological destinations world-wide are profiled, from the Great Pyramid in Egypt and the Forbidden City in China to the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia and Mount Shasta in California. Sites are described in historical and cultural context, and practical contemporary travel information is provided, including detailed maps, drawings, photographs, and travel directions.Brad Olsen is the author of 'Sacred Places Around the World: 108 Destinations (Sacred Places: 108 Destinations series)', published 2004 under ISBN 9781888729108 and ISBN 1888729104.

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