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A Chilling Glimpse into the Past: The Mummies of Venzone.
The Mummies of Venzone is a collection of naturally mummified human remains discovered in the crypt of a church in Venzone, Italy, near the Slovenian border.
The mummies were discovered in the 1600s during renovations on the church's crypt.
The crypt's excellent ventilation and stable conditions are believed to have caused the mummification.
The mummies, ranging from infants to elderly adults, date back to the 16th to 19th centuries and were often victims of plagues, famines, or other mishaps.
The crypt, located under the Monastery of St. Michael, has been converted into a museum to publicly display and preserve the mummies.
The Mummies of Venzone are an important archaeological find that provides insights into life, death, and burial practices in the region over several centuries.