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Celebration of the Holy Nail

  • A view of the soaring spires of Milan Cathedral. Courtesy of Milan Tourist Office

    During the Celebration of the Holy Nail, supposedly coming from the cross on which Christ died, Milan's archbishop ascends towards the ceiling of Milan's Duomo cathedral in a rickety mechanical basket to bring down the holy relic to the crowd.

    • When: Sep 2009 (annual)
    • Where: Duomo

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