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Bolsena, in brief.

Lake Bolsena, Eucharistic Miracle, Monaldeschi castle.

On the shore of Italy's largest volcanic lake, Bolsena is a medieval town beneath a Monaldeschi castle.

Its basilica preserves the relics of the 1263 Eucharistic Miracle that gave rise to the feast of Corpus Christi.

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