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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre contains terrible art – but is filled with magic

Tanya Gold visits what is, without exception, the most arresting building in the world

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The Aedicule shrine at the centre of the main rotunda of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem Searagen
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 14 December 2024
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