Capela of Bones (Évora) (Évora)

Évora (Portugal) Chapel
Can Go by Car City View In the City Center
Capela of Bones (Évora) (Évora)
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Praça 1º de Maio 4, 7000-650 Évora

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The Bone Chapel, located at Praça 1º de Maio 4, 7000-650 Évora, is literally a chapel built from the remains of thousands of people, a memorial that life is short. Founded by the Franciscans in 1200, it has thousands of human bones and noses of various types inside. In addition, every year the Bone Chapel holds an exhibition of Nativities from around the world, which are specially crafted art works for the site. This is a unique experience for those who visit the place, which is in the center of Évora city, with a privileged view of the city. Impressed with the chapel and the possibility to visit it, it is highly recommended to enjoy this stunning and mystical experience. You can go by car as the center of the city is easily accessible. Come here and find out why this chapel is considered so unique!

Sobre Évora

Museum-city World Heritage Site in the heart of Alentejo. The Roman Temple, Cathedral and Chapel of Bones tell centuries of history.

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