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From the lonely widower who makes a weekly pilgrimage to the grave site to the sequined, sideburned fanatics at their annual Graceland vigil, people find comfort in the physical space of cemeteries, which, with their rolling lawns and rows of stone slabs, offer a tangible connection to souls departed.
Nevertheless, the enlightened Athenians acknowledged Crete as a source of much of their culture, and its caves and shrines were major centers of pilgrimage.
On 15 August, thousands of locals make the annual pilgrimage to the church.
Fátima: Last Pilgrimage of year to shrine (pilgrims celebrate the last apparition of the Virgin to shepherds on 12 October 1917) (12–13 October)
Set in bleak hill country about 135 km (84 miles) north of Lisbon, Fátima — once just a poor village — is one of the most important centers of pilgrimage in the Catholic world, along with Lourdes in France and Santiago de Compostela in Spain.