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PostSubject: Meet the world's most unusual churches....   Meet the world's most unusual churches.... I_icon_minitimeMon Apr 01, 2013 10:33 pm

Hidden in caves 600ft below ground, carved into volcanic rock and filled with furniture made from bones: Meet the world's most unusual churches
By KATIE DAVIES
PUBLISHED: 15:41 EST, 31 March 2013 | UPDATED: 19:50 EST, 1 April 2013

Churches often have breathtaking architecture but there are a select group of places of worship that really do stand out from the crowd.
Across the world and through time, churches have been placed in the most unusual locations imaginable such as deep caves in Hungary, carved into volcanic rock in Ethiopia or on a floating rock island in France.

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Breathtaking: The Borgund Stave Church in Norway is one the country's 28 remaining wooden churches

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Worship: People are shown at morning mass around the Church of Saint George, in Lalibela, Ethiopia

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In the ground: The Ethiopian church is sunken in the rock and is the most unusual building

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Red rock: The Christian church has been described as an eighth Wonder of the World

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High-up: The church of St. Michel d'Aiquilhe atop the pinnacle of Rocher St. Michel

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No bones about it: The Sedlec Ossuary of the Cemetery Church of All Saints in Kutná, Czech Republic, dates back to the 14th century. The decorations and furniture inside it are made from human remains

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Underground: The Gellért Hill Cave is underground in Budapest, Hungary. It was used as a Nazi field hospital



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