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		<title>The Mosaics in the Priest Room</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the Priest Room, there are depictions of Christ and Mary which date back to the 6th century. There are also the relics of the depictions of the apostles of Christ. Unfortunately the Priest Room isn’t open for visitors. &#160;</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">In the <strong>Priest Room</strong>, there are depictions of Christ and Mary which date back to the 6<sup>th</sup> century. There are also the relics of the depictions of the apostles of Christ. Unfortunately the Priest Room isn’t open for visitors.</p>
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