Église Ste-Croix

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Interior oif Saint Croix (Église Ste-Croix) church in  Corsica, Bastia, France.

Adjoining and slightly predating the Cathédrale Ste-Marie, the rococo Église Ste-Croix features gilded ceilings and a mysterious black-oak crucifix, said to have been found in the sea in 1428.

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