In the Middle Ages, Christians often made pilgrimages to reliquaries, which are best defined as
A) mineral spring baths believed to have healing powers.
B) military outposts in the Holy Land during the Crusades.
C) houses for the physical remains of saints.
D) monasteries where devout monks could be asked to pray for divine intercession.
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