Mystery of the Iron Coffin

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One of the smallest churches in Columbia in South Carolina, keeps an amazing love story that turned out to be stronger than death.

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In the floor of a tiny pantry where church officials keep brooms, mops and other household equipment, there is a door leading to underground passage. You have to zigzag through this dungeon going around the old nameless graves. Everyone who was buried here turned out to be forgotten by the world, all … with one exception.

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In the far corner is a large metal coffin unusual a form that half protrudes from the earth.

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In this coffin is the body of Sofia Katharina Nans – the most beautiful a Colombian woman who tragically died in 1853. Heartbroken the bridegroom of the beauty could not come to terms with the thought that she would never again will see her faces. So he ordered this sealed metal coffin with a glass window to be able to visit and see your beloved every day.

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Many years passed, and Sofia was also gradually forgotten, her grave was bombarded, and her beauty is hidden from the world. However still from time to time rare visitors come here, loop among nameless graves to look at a woman who possessed extraordinary beauty.

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Your beauty is not forgotten, Sofia Katarina.

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