Long Lost Remains of Santa Claus Thought to Be Discovered in Turkey
4th October 2017
It was traditionally believed the remains of St Nicholas – said to have miraculous powers – were exhumed and taken to Bari, southern Italy, by Christian merchants in 1087, where they are held in the Basilica di San Nicola.
But the Turkish researchers, having analysed new documents, believe the merchants removed the wrong remains from the church.