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Where does the sarcophagus of Saint Boniface rests?

  • Fulda

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The sarcophagus of Saint Boniface rests in Fulda. Boniface was an English missionary and bishop who was martyred in Germany in 754. His remains were transferred to Fulda in 755, and his sarcophagus is one of the most important relics in the city. The sarcophagus is made of marble and is decorated with carvings of scenes from Boniface's life.
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