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Aleteia Image Department - published on 06/02/18

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Photo of the Day: June 2, 2018Deep in the heart of the Swiss Alps a solo mountain goat ascends to a peak where a cross stands atop the rocky summit.

Photograph by Rusnik | Shutterstock

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