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die Pilgerreise (-n)
   pilgrimage, pilgrimage journey/trip

Die Entwicklungen im Gaza-Streifen bedrohen die geplante Pilgerreise von Papst Benedikt in den Nahen Osten.
The developments in the Gaza Strip threaten Pope Benedict’s planned pilgrimage trip to the Middle East.

Related Words:
die Pilgerfahrt pilgrimage
der Pilger/die Pilgerin pilgrim
pilgern to make / go on a pilgrimage
der Pilgerzug procession of pilgrims

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