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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Heiligenblut |
(h ´´l g nbl t´) (KEY) [Ger.,=holy blood], village, Carinthia prov., SW Austria, at the foot of the Grossglockner. It is a winter sports and mountain-climbing center. Heiligenblut is a famous place of pilgrimage; in its Gothic church (late 15th cent.) is a vial that, according to tradition, contains some of Christ’s blood. |
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