The story of Sister Úrsula, the nun whose incorruptible body is kept in a convent in Alicante more than 300 years after her death.

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The story of Sister Úrsula, the nun whose incorruptible body is kept in a convent in Alicante more than 300 years after her death.
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Alicante, a city rich in history and mystery, preserves a mystery that has persisted for over three centuries in its alleys and streets. At its center is the mysterious figure of Sister Úrsula Micaela Morata, a Capuchin nun whose body has remained incorrupt since her death in 1703.

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