pilgrimage site

collocation in English

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pilgrimage
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈpɪl.ɡrɪ.mɪdʒ/us
/ˈpɪl.ɡrə.mɪdʒ/
a special journey made by ...
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site
noun[C]
uk
/saɪt/us
/saɪt/
a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or ...
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(Definition ofpilgrimageandsitefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After she was proclaimed a saint in 1391, the church became apilgrimagesite.
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It is considered apilgrimagesitefor believers and all those who cherish the local history.
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The city was apilgrimagesitefor the worship of this deity.
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Perhaps, the genesis of thispilgrimagesiteoccurred amidst a vibrant mercantile community.
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Though still in use as a monastery, it serves mainly as a tourist attraction andpilgrimagesite.
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It has been apilgrimagesitesince the 7th century.
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The well became apilgrimagesitein medieval times.
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By 1939 he began to establish the shrine andpilgrimagesite.
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Miracles were reported at her tomb and it became apilgrimagesite.
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Documents from 1295, 1309 and 1314 indicate that the monastery was a localpilgrimagesiteand expanded several times.
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Following her death in 1952, her gravesite became apilgrimagesite.
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The church was an important medievalpilgrimagesite.
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This makes the church apilgrimagesitefor soloists and choirs, especially sopranos and tenors.
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Dattashram is apilgrimagesiteon the coast.
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The town has been a popularpilgrimagesitesince the 13th century.
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The temple is promoted as a tourist attraction andpilgrimagesite.
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Many tragic folklore legends have been created, suggesting different reasons why this pond became apilgrimagesite.
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Her relics were enshrined, and her hermitage converted into a chapel, which became a popularpilgrimagesite.
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It has now become a popularpilgrimagesitethat can be reached within a few hours by bus or car from a major city.
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Most dioceses simply named the local cathedral as thepilgrimagesite.
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