Chapel of Bones Évora Portugal

This macabre but fascinating Chapel of Bones is plastered with the skulls and bones of 5000 monks. It was created in the 17th century and aims to encourage people to contemplate their own mortality.

[Sue Cooper]

Ugh! This is very macabre. I don’t know what else to say.

[gloria jones]

Great capture of textures and architectural details...Interesting history.