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Chapel of Bones in Faro

Faro Monuments and Historic Buildings: Chapel of Bones



Chapel of Bones

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The Chapel of Bones is situated in the back of an old church, constructed in 1816 and actually dates back to 1800s. This chapel was made of bones that were dug up hundreds of years ago and is known for its creepy environment. The whole chapel is decorated with the skeletal remains of almost 1,245 former monks. This chapel is one of the best attractions of Faro in Portugal. This chapel was erected in 1713 and was finished in 21 century.


Category: Monument and Historic Building
Address: Largo do Carmo Faro,Portugal



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