A bell buried to protect it during World War II was found by a farmer in 2024
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A Lithuanian farmer, Laurynas Družas, found an Antašava church bell buried underground in 2024.
The bell had been hidden in 1942 by locals to keep it from Nazi confiscation during World War II.
Experts, including Piotr Jamski, confirmed the bell’s authenticity and historical significance.
A year later, the St. Hyacinth bell was reinstalled and rung again at the Antašava church, restoring a missing piece of wartime heritage.
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