Chao Mae Tuptim Shrine - Bangkok, Thailand Source: b'Source: Huffington Post' Source: b'Source: Huffington Post' 2. On the first Sunday of April, this festival is celebrated to encourage fertility and marital bliss among couples. And one such thing is the Kanamara Matsuri festival aka the “Festival of the Steel Phallus'. Known for their weird traditions, Japanese usually do things unlike the rest of the world. Therefore, we bring you 15 of the world's most powerful phallic worship destinations. Phallus adoration has been going on for centuries and all around the world people celebrate and worship the penis even to this day. Some consider it a happy coincidence while others reckon it is deeply symbolic.
From the shiv ling to the gear box, from the hot dog to the Qutub Minar, the representation of a phallus is almost everywhere.
