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Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo with Chapel of Bones

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37.0181, −7.9330

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An 18th-century Baroque church whose bone chapel is lined with the skulls and tibias of 1,245 monks. A sincere and striking meditation on mortality, far removed from the kitsch version found elsewhere.

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  • Faro, Portugal
  • 37.0181, −7.9330

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