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Nicholas of Myra was from Asia Minor, today known as Turkey.

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In what country was Saint Nicholas born?

Saint Nicholas was born in Patara, Roman Empire, which is now in Turkey.


The real Saint Nicholas was born in what modern day country?

The real Saint Nicholas was born in the modern-day country of Turkey. He was born in the ancient city of Patara, which is located in present-day Antalya province in southern Turkey.


Who is the real Saint Nicholas?

The real Saint Nicholas was born in Asia Minor in the third century and was known for giving gifts secretly. Because of this, the Christmas Saint Nicholas was based on him.


Which country has Saint Nicholas as a patron saint?

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Which country has St. Nicholas as its patron saint?

St. Nicholas of Myra is a patron saint of Russia and Greece.


What country is Saint Nicholas the patron saint of?

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"Who is saint Nicholas"?

Saint Nicholas's other (or more likely, real) name is Santa Claus.


Who is the real Saint Nick?

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Which country does not have St. Nicholas as the patron saint?

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Did the real Saint Nicholas of Myra use reindeer?

No, reindeer did not exist in his country of what is now called Turkey. He went everywhere on foot.


Who was the real Saint Nicholas?

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