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366 houses and flats for sale in Évora, Portugal, from 39,900 euros. Property in Évora for sale direct from owners and real estate agents.
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Close-up with skulls. The Capela dos Ossos (English: Chapel of Bones) is one of the best-known monuments in Évora, Portugal. It is a small interior chapel located next to the entrance of the Church of St. Francis. The Chapel gets its name because the interior walls are covered and decorated with human skulls and bones.
Jun 23, 2010 · Discover Portugal's Chapel of Bones in Évora, Portugal: A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Nov 14, 2015 · Photograph of one of the columns of the Chapel of Bones, decorated with human bones and skulls. Church of San Francisco, Evora, Portugal. (Francisco Antunes / CC BY 2.0) At the time of the Chapel of Bones’ construction, the city’s two Franciscan cemeteries were overflowing and the remains had to be exhumed to create more space.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Located in Evora, southeast of Lisbon in Portugal’s Alentejo region, Chapel of the Bones is a tiny, ornate, 16 th-century chapel holding more than 5,000 skulls and bones once belonging to monks. The chapel itself is contained within the larger Church of São Francisco , a structure commissioned by two Portuguese kings: Dom João II and Dom ...
