crypt
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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
The gut is made up of tiny structures called crypts, each formed from a single stem cell.
From Science Daily
An ancient well, buried in the sacred crypt of a historic Glasgow church, has been excavated and transformed into a major art project, seen by the public for the first time in living memory.
From BBC
An ancient box tomb thought to be built in the 1700s has collapsed in a church cemetery, exposing a large underground crypt.
From BBC
The foundation will hold a series of events to commemorate the architect, who is buried in the church's crypt.
From BBC
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