A funeral for 300 people from the Middle Ages

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Channel: SWI swissinfo.ch - English · 2018 · Science & Technology

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In a simple ceremony, the skeletons of around 300 people have been buried for the second time in Friedental near Lucerne. The bones dating back to the Middle Ages were found in the summer during the refurbishment of the Franziskanerplatz square. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)
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