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 ...
The church itself was built around 1400 ... which features every bone in the human body. Reminiscent of the Paris or Rome Catacombs, around 200,000 people visit Sedlec Ossuary every year.
A farmer was left “spooked” after he stumbled across suspected human bones outside a churchyard which had been flooded.