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crypt

[kript] / krɪpt /


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Inside the memorial is a crypt containing the remains of more than 1,000 other soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

When the structure is completed and the scaffolding dismantled, the tower will be blessed on June 10 to coincide with the centenary of the death of Gaudi, whose body lies in the basilica's crypt.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

"Over time, more and more areas with an older epigenetic profile develop in the tissue. Through the natural process of crypt division, these regions continuously enlarge and can continue to grow over many years."

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

The foundation will hold a series of events to commemorate the architect, who is buried in the church's crypt.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

“Lots of good things for a growing boy. We can keep it in the crypt, eh?”

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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