Shocking! These Places Have No Entry For Women

Mount Athos, Greece

You will be shocked to know that not only women but this place also does not welcome many female domestic animals. According to some beliefs, the presence of females inhibits the path of the monks to the spiritual enlightenment.

Saudi Arabia

This country is not exactly a welcoming destination for females. Women need a man, or government permission, to do just about anything. You will be shocked to know that Saudi Arabian women aren’t even allowed to drive.

Haji Ali Dargah Shrine, Mumbai, India

One of the most iconic landmarks of India, which is dedicated to a 15th-century Sufi saint Pir Haji Ali Bukhari, does not allow women to enter the area. The shrine’s authorities claim that it is un-Islamic under the Sharia Law for women to visit graves.

Hindu temples in India and Bali, Indonesia

Based on some beliefs among some religions, including Hinduism and the Eastern Orthodox Church, saying that menstruating women are impure, and cannot enter sacred areas of worship or receiving communion.

Mount Omine, Japan

People here believe that women pose distraction to pilgrims who engage in strict self-denial. In 2004, this place was declared as UNESCO World Heritage site.

Galaxy water park, Bavaria, Germany

One of Europe’s largest and most popular waterparks has banned women from one of its high-speed slides because owners determined it to be causing “intimate injuries.”