It Can Last Years And Even Life times. But it depends on where you go and how you travel there.
The length of a pilgrimage can vary greatly depending on the destination and religious tradition. Some pilgrimages may be a few days, while others can last for weeks or even longer. It ultimately depends on the specific pilgrimage and the practices associated with it.
A pilgrimage is generally a long, arduous journey to a holy or sacred place. It usually has a special meaning or moral significance.
it depends what you are going to do and how you get there
That will depend on what you believe in or which religion you belong to. If you are a true Christian your pilgrimage starts when you are converted and ends when you die or when Jesus returns which ever comes first.
Only Muslims are allowed to go on the Hajj pilgrimage. The pilgrimage is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and it is a religious obligation for Muslims who are physically and financially able to perform it at least once in their lifetime. People from all over the world, regardless of their nationality or ethnicity, can participate, as long as they are Muslim. Hajj is a deeply spiritual journey that follows specific rituals and practices central to Islam. Non-Muslims are not permitted to enter the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, where the pilgrimage takes place.
Rituals celebrating the deaths of ancestors have been observed by these civilizations perhaps for as long as 2500-3000 years. In the pre-Hispanic era, it was common to keep skulls as trophies and display them during the rituals to symbolize death and rebirth.
I don't think we will ever know. It is likely that long before written history, societies had places they considered sacred, and to which they went for pilgrimage.
Life on a pilgrimage was bad it was long difficult journey's, which were physically dangerous. You could easily injure yourself.
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Pilgrims began going to Lourdes in 1858.