The original pillar used by St Simeon Stylite to preach from, worn down by the hands of pilgrams over the centuries.

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Syria Near Alleppo Basilica of St Simeon Once the column where St Simeon preached to the masses Since worn down to a boulder by centuries of souvenir hunting pilgrams

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