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The Feast of Saint Columba (9 June) celebrates the 6th century Irish abbot and missionary, credited with bringing Christianity to what later became Scotland. His life is heavily associated with miracles. He is considered to be one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland and one of the three patron saints of Ireland (along with Sts. Patrick and Brigid.)

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Warwick Castle (Warwickshire, England)

+ This incredible picturesque Medieval Castle has stood in England since 1068. It has one of the world’s largest still-working trebuchets.

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Cinquantenaire Arcade (Brussels, Belgium)

+ Constructed in 1905 in a Neoclassical style, this colonnade arch arcade was built by Leopold II to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Belgian independence.

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The Feast of St. Erasmus of Formia, a/k/a St. Elmo, (2 June) celebrates the 3rd and early 4th century saint remembered for his miraculous escapes from torture and imprisonment and ultimately for his martyrdom via brutal disembowelment.

He is a patron saint of sailors and abdominal pain.

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Ca’ Dolfin Tiepolos, a series of ten oil paintings made c.1726–1729 by the Rococo master Giovanni Battista Tiepolo for the main reception room or salone of the Palazzo Ca’ Dolfin

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