Lent is a celebration deeply ingrained in European culture. Across the continent, these forty days are commemorated with a variety of traditions. Despite differences in how these customs are observed, they all share the same objective. Cultural, religious, and popular

Religious tourism has been, for centuries, one of the oldest and most significant forms of travel. Pilgrimages to sacred places have moved millions of people in search of spiritual connection, experiences of faith and fulfillment of promises. However, today, tourism has