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Such is its imposing power, even after its stone and riches were carried away by builders and looters, it continued to draw pilgrims ... conservation and staff keeps rising,” says Greaney.

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(CNN) — Travelers have always faced health hazards when far from home. Medieval people were no exception. Pilgrims, crusaders and others were warned by preachers such as 13th-century Jacques de ...

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Pilgrims showing photographs of their lost relatives ... Volunteers said the number of lost people could be overwhelming. Image A support staff member tried to console a woman and get details ...