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2 unusual facts about Monastery of Saint Mina


Monastery of Saint Mina

Today, numerous little clay bottles on which the saint's name and picture are engraved are found by archeologists in diverse countries around the Mediterranean world, such as Heidelberg in Germany, Milan in Italy, Dalmatia in Croatia, Marseille in France, Dongola in Sudan, and the holy city of Jerusalem.

At a certain spot near a water well at the end of Lake Mariout, not far from Alexandria, the camel stopped and wouldn't move.



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