Every country is famous for its shrines, and the various places that attract tourists to it, and even the owners of the country, but have you ever thought of taking a trip to visit and see a stone or a rock, whether it is a religious shrine, or is related to an event, or has a distinguished history and after it became a shrine, and with the onset of the season Hajj and pilgrims watching the Black Stone The seventh day reviews the most famous stones that can be visited around the world, some of which have a great history, according to what was published by the “wanderlust“.

Plymouth Rock, USA

Plymouth Rock is located on the coast of Massachusetts in the United States of America, and is protected by a canopy of granite, and it represents the point where British politician William Bradford and his team descended from the Mayflower to the soil of the United States in 1620, and it is considered a historical rock in America.

Blarney Stone in Ireland

This stone is found in Ireland, and the legend says that if you kiss the Blarney Stone, you will be blessed with a “gift”, and this kissing is not an easy process, you have to climb the roof of the castle, lie on your back and lean on the edge, and kiss the underside of the stone.

Blarney Stone in Ireland

Egyptian Rosetta Stone

The Rosetta Stone, discovered by the French in the Egyptian city of Rosetta in 1799, this slab of granodiorite is one of the most important stones in archeology, as it is inscribed with three copies of a decree issued in Memphis, Egypt in 196 BC, allowing archaeologists to translate hieroglyphs Egyptian that was not previously understood, and it is located in the British Museum in London, where it has been displayed since 1802, during the Second World War.

Egyptian Rosetta Stone in England

The Black Stone, Saudi Arabia

The Black Stone from the Holy Kaaba, located in the Grand Mosque in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, it is an integral part of the Hajj and Umrah ceremonies, and the Black Stone was installed in the walls of the Holy Kaaba in 605 AD.

black stone

London Stone in England

The London stone caused a lot of consternation. When the site was slated for demolition, not only the fate of the building was at stake, but the fate of the entire capital. Legend has it that if the London stone was moved or destroyed, the English capital would fall.

London Stone in England

Sword in stone Italy

The sword in stone is found in the Montessippi chapel. Legend has it, the sword once belonged to a wealthy Italian knight, Galvano Guidotti. Countless people have tried to steal the sword over the centuries. Today, it is protected by a perspex shield and surrounded by the mummified hands of thieves who tried and failed to steal. .

Sword in stone Italy