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[Alexandr Korol]

and those still searching for their soulmate. You need to find the inscription “I love you” in your native language, press both hands to it, and with your passion wish yourself love.”

In Tel Aviv, there is a Zodiac Quarter. “Jaffa is one of the oldest cities in the world. Today it is considered a district of Tel Aviv, and it is here that you can find the Horoscope Path — a rather unusual place where wishes can come true. The streets here are named after the signs of the zodiac, and to make your wish come true, you need to find the street with your own sign and touch the plaque.”

Here’s another interesting point — the Black Madonna in Spain. “This is a landmark of the Benedictine Monastery, which is a thousand years old. The monastery stands high on a mountain. Nevertheless, many pilgrims go there not least to touch the very Black Madonna. They say that if you make a wish at that moment, it will come true within three months. The monastery even has a special room where gifts from grateful pilgrims whose wishes have come true are kept.” Interesting.

Oh, in Italy there is a boar statue in Florence. You need to place a coin in its jaws. If the coin falls through and lands in the grate below — then yes. The main thing is that the trick works the first time. And of course, you must make a wish.
The largest scarab in the world is in Egypt. “Since the time of Amenhotep III, it has been located in the Karnak complex. To have the scarab beetle help your wish come true, you need to walk around it seven times counterclockwise.”

“In different cultures, there are many places considered especially favorable for making a wish. Among them are the Western Wall in Jerusalem, the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, the Delhi Iron Pillar in India, as well as the ‘Well of Sacrifice’ in Chichen Itza. Also worth noting are the Söyembikä Tower in Kazan, the bridges of Suzhou, the Money Tree in Scotland. The choice of place depends on personal preference and belief in its power.” Now, here’s a very important point: even if you make yourself a list or simply Google in your own city where you live the places that are considered to be for wish-making or healing, where people go on pilgrimages, if there is one, two, or three such places,