Jun 28, 2024
Recently, the President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu became a victim of ‘black magic’. Fathimath Shammaz Ali Saleem, Maldives' environment minister, was arrested for allegedly performing voodoo activities. On this note, a look at voodoo sites across the globe.
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Known as the world's largest fetish market, Akodessewa offers a fascinating array of Voodoo artifacts, herbs, and traditional remedies used in rituals and ceremonies.
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While primarily known for its folk medicine and curiosities, this market also features items used in Mexican and Caribbean syncretic religions, including aspects of Voodoo.
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Delve into the history and rituals of Voodoo in New Orleans through artifacts, exhibits, and guided tours, providing a comprehensive understanding of its local practices.
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Known as the "Land of Black Magic," Mayong in Assam has a history steeped in mystical traditions and folklore, offering insights into Indian forms of occult practices akin to Voodoo.
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Explore exhibits showcasing African religious practices, including Voodoo, highlighting its cultural impact on the city's history and traditions.
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A renowned Voodoo shop in the French Quarter, offering artifacts, charms, and spiritual services rooted in New Orleans Voodoo traditions.
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Visit St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 to pay homage to Marie Laveau, the legendary Voodoo priestess known for her spiritual powers and influence in New Orleans.
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Saut-d’Eau Waterfalls is a sacred pilgrimage site where it is said that all voodoo devotees come together every year. They bathe in the waterfall's waters and seek spiritual healing and blessings.
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Located in Jacmel, Haiti, this monument commemorates the historic role of Voodoo in Haitian culture, celebrating its cultural significance.
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