• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Vacayholics

Vacayholics

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Articles

5 of The Most Powerful Places To Reach Spiritual Enlightenment

Home / Uncategorized / 5 of The Most Powerful Places To Reach Spiritual Enlightenment

Different cultures around the world all have different practices when it comes to spirituality. Many cultures, for example, believed you were not worthy of your place until you reached spiritual enlightenment. While in other cases, it was necessary for connecting to your purpose.

Throughout history, this has been a common denominator. Famous stories of Jesus, Moses, or even Buddhist leaders all had one thing in common; their journeys were all guided spiritually & that led them to enlightenment.

Alternatively, it seems there are certain places in particular that an experience like this is more likely. These places are now considered to be sacred & believed to house energy vortexes that can connect with us on a more intimate energetic level. And while all these cases are unique & subject to belief, if you’re a spiritual guru looking for a place to search for otherwordly wisdom or guidance, this is for you. Here are 5 of some of the most spiritual places in the world.

Borobudur, Indonesia

Would you like to write for us? Well, we're looking for good writers who want to spread the word. Get in touch with us and we'll talk...

Let's Work Together!

Borobudur is the first place on the list. This ancient site is located in Indonesia, & is believed to be directly connected with the Buddhist path of enlightenment. Being one of the most beautifully preserved architectures known to man, this site is built on healing energy, & guarded by 504 statues of the Buddha. This temple is designed as a place where one can go to reach enlightenment. The mystical stillness in the air provides a perfect place for contemplation & meditation. Spend some time here seeking wisdom, & you may leave with newfound wisdom. For further information on more spiritually healing places around the world, be sure to check out, “Top 60 most Spiritual Place to Travel” for more ideas!

Bodh Gaya, India

Next is Bodh Gaya, India, the most famous Buddhist site in the world. It is here at the Mahabodhi Temple that Gautama Buddha reached enlightenment 2,500 years ago. For this reason, Bodh Gaya is considered to be the birthplace of Buddhism. Many tourists & spiritual teachers travel here from all over the world seeking enlightenment. This temple is one of the most extravagant sites you’ll ever see, & is worth a visit if you’re seeking inner peace. For more famous temples of India, be sure to check out our article, “20 Famous Temples in India You Must Visit” for more guidance.

Stonehenge, UK

Next on the list is Stonehenge. Very well-known, Stonehenge is famous for having mystic energy associated with it. There are many theories about how the stones got here & what they are used for, but many pagans believe it was used for rites & rituals. A large celebration that still occurs here every year is the summer solstice festival. This is because this spot is believed to be a vortex of sacred energy, & is the prime spot to practice magic. A vast majority of tourists & scientists who have visited here have claimed to feel some sort of energy field. Some have even left with a newfound awareness. If you’re lucky enough, you may leave with a little magical story to tell yourself.

Sanctuary of Apollo, Greece

Moving on to one of the most sacred sites in the Greek world, the Sanctuary of Apollo. This site was once lined with statues & treasures to honor the god Apollo. Although dedicated to the sun god, this site was most known for its connection to priestess Pythia, who was considered to be the voice of the gods. This site is believed to be the mystical spot where she received these otherwordly messages. For this reason, many people claim a deep sense of peace & spiritual enlightenment here. This site dates back to 1500 B.C. & still holds one of the most mystical energies of the earth today. If you’re lucky, you may receive a message or two yourself. 

Egyptian Pyramids, Egypt

And lastly, one of the most mythical places that still exist is that of the Egyptian pyramids. Still confusing archeologists to this day, these structures are full of mystery. Many people believe that these monuments are a symbol of ascending levels of consciousness. Others say the Egyptians intended the pyramids to create a passage for the dead. In this theory, the dead would use the point on the pyramid to direct energy in order to ascend to the heavens. But with so many different theories, it’s hard to tell which would be the most plausible. But still, they are interesting to ponder nonetheless. Be sure to make Egypt a place on your bucket list to learn for yourself. And for more on the spiritual significance & theories of the pyramids, you can check out this piece, “The Spiritual Significance of The Egyptian Pyramids.”

Like it? Share it!

  • Share
  • Tweet
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
« Previous Post
Next Post »

Category iconUncategorized Tag iconbuddha,  buddhism,  Egypt,  greece,  healing energy,  Jesus,  meditation,  Moses,  spiritual,  spiritual energy,  spiritual enlightenment,  spiritual leaders,  spiritual teachers,  world travel

Get Updates Right to Your Inbox

Sign up to receive the latest and greatest articles from our site automatically each week (give or take)...right to your inbox.
Blog Updates

Further Insights

Overview image of peru - inca village with mountains in the clouds
Top 5 Best Ancient Cities To Travel To This Summer if You’re Looking For Adventure
April 26, 2020
Woman standing in front of ancient building in Athens, Greece
Top 5 Worldwide Spring Break Travel Spots For Cultural Gurus
March 20, 2020
picture of golden gate bridge at sunset
Top 7 California Destinations To Visit For The Ultimate Dream Vacation
May 9, 2020

Primary Sidebar

Search

Latest Articles

picture of golden gate bridge at sunset

Top 7 California Destinations To Visit For The Ultimate Dream Vacation

birds eye view picture of yosemite in california - green valley below with huge glacier peaks on both sides

The 6 Most Amazing Summer 2020 Camping Spots In Northern California Unlike Any Other

Man walking towards ancient temple - Borobudur Temple, Magelang, Indonesia

5 of The Most Powerful Places To Reach Spiritual Enlightenment

Overview image of peru - inca village with mountains in the clouds

Top 5 Best Ancient Cities To Travel To This Summer if You’re Looking For Adventure

Exploring the website?

Our site includes quite a bit of content, so if you're having an issue finding what you're looking for, go on ahead and use that search feature there!

Footer

We hope you enjoy this website. We've created informative articles that you can come back to again and again when you have questions or want to learn more!
  • Facebook
  • RSS

Copyright © Vacayholics & Buzzle.com, Inc.
6789 Quail Hill Pkwy, Suite 211 Irvine CA 92603

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsAccept
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.