Portugal, Alentejo: Human skulls in the bones chapel "Capela dos Ossos" of monastery of São Francisco in Évora

Portugal, Alentejo: Human skulls in the bones chapel "Capela dos Ossos"  of monastery of São Francisco in Évora Stock Photo
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Cro Magnon / Alamy Stock Photo

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CFG7KK

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34.9 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)

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2848 x 4287 px | 24.1 x 36.3 cm | 9.5 x 14.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

5 March 2012

Location:

Capela dos Ossos, Évora, Alentejo, Portugal

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The bones chapel "Capela dos Ossos" is one of Évora´s most curious touristic attraction. The chapel makes part of the monastery of Sao Francisco and was decorated in the 17th century with human skulls and bones to remember the passing life.