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    The Cave of Saint Andrew

    A video documentary by CĂTĂLIN KISLINGER

    Tradition says that two thousand years ago Apostle Andrew arrived in Dacia. And that for a while the Apostle and his disciples found shalter in a cave.

    Nearby Ion Corvin a village in a Canstanta county, there is a cave considered to be the first Christian halidom in Romania. The legend of the place says that Apostle Andrew lived for some tine in this cave.

    In a niche inside the cave there is some sort of bed carved in stone. It is said that Apostle Andrew was resting there.

    Today the cave is a pilgrimage place for thousands of Christian believers.




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