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Santa Claus · Demre

Researchers may have found Santa Claus' grave at Turkish church

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A team of archeologists working at the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, Turkey, say they may have found the grave of St. Nicholas, who has been popularized worldwide as “Santa Claus.”See the Story

Santa Claus · Demre

‘Santa Claus’ sarcophagus believed to be discovered during excavation project

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close Video Museum of the Bible reveals footage of rare mosaic, illustrating early symbols of Christianity Officials with the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., created an animated video showcasing the ancient site where the Megiddo Mosaic would have been found in Israel. The mosaic is on display for the first time since being found. While Santa Claus is often pictured flying across the night sky on Christmas Eve, a team of archaeol…See the Story

Santa Claus · Demre

They find in Turkey a sarcophagus that could belong to St. Nicholas, the person who inspired the Old Pascuero

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(EFE) — A sarcophagus found during recent excavations in the annexed structures of the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, in southern Turkey, could be the tomb of St. Nicholas, the Greek bishop and philanthropist who inspired the figure of Father Noël. Investigator Ebru Fatma Findik, who directs the excavation work, told the Turkish media that “some historical sources claim that St. Nicholas was buried near the sacred city of Myra”, located in the…See the Story

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