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German tourist returns stolen skull to Vienna cathedral after 60 years with a final confession

Source: Times of India
Category: General
Region: Germany
Published: August 28, 2026 at 11:24

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A human skull that was stolen from the catacombs of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna has been returned to its rightful place. The elderly German tourist who had taken it as a young man confessed after sixty long years, seeking closure for his past actions. Although the identity of the original owner is a mystery, this return marks the resolution of a tale filled with youthful folly and subsequent regret.

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