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Encyclopedia > Church of St. Ursula

The Church of St. Ursula is located in Cologne in the Rheinland. It is built upon the ancient ruins of a Roman Cemetery, where the virgins were supposedly buried. The Church has an impressive Reliquary created from the bones of the former occupants of the cemetery. Ursula (small female bear in Latin) is a Christian saint. ... Cologne skyline at night. ... The Rhineland (Rheinland in German) is the general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany. ... Ancient Rome was a civilization that existed in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East between 753 BC and its downfall in AD 476. ... A reliquary is a container for holy relics. ...



 

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