The Capela dos Ossos is a church in Évora, Portugal, made from human bones. It was built by monks in the 16th century who wanted to encourage people to reflect on their existence. It's estimated ...
An immense cathedral dominates the city of Évora, in Portugal. Dating back to the 12th century, it is an architectural masterpiece combining Romanesque and Gothic styles.
There's something special about Portugal that attracts millions of ... Inside, you'll find the macabre Chapel of Bones — adorned with a collection of human skulls and bones that the monks ...