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Whit Sunday pilgrimage: 10,000 Hungarians visited the ex-Austro-Hungarian Empire border

May 24, 2010

Approximately 10,000 Hungarians visited the former border of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from Ghimes-Faget Romanian town, Bacau county, Romanian news agency Agerpres informs. The pilgrims visited the place to see the ruins of the Rakoczi fortress and have laid flowers or the Hungarian flag, as remembrance sign.

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