Relics of The Blood Around The World
See also: Relics associated with Jesus- Basilica of the Holy Blood, Bruges, Belgium
- Weingarten Abbey, Germany
- Abbey of the Holy Trinity, Fécamp, France
- St. Jakob Church, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
- Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova, Mantua, Italy
- The Sudarium of Oviedo
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