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Capuchin Crypt

Via Vittorio Veneto 27, Sta Maria della Concezione, Rome, Italy

Featured Review : Possibly one of the most creepiest places in Italy, the Capuchin Crypt is a hallway full of bones. Located in a room beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini in Rome, this crypt dates back to th...See Full Review

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Capuchin Crypt Reviews

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Unexpected but Amazing

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Me4NYC from New South Wales, Australia
  • May 7, 2010
Unexpected but Amazing
Quote: I walked into the church above the Capuchin Crypt, an everyday monastery. I didn't see anything worth writing home about until I got down into the crypt- and I saw the bones of thousands of monks lining the walls. Sure, right now it sounds like a... Read the full Capuchin Crypt review

From journal Living la Dolce Vita...

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Lampshades of Shoulder-Blades

  • 4 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • October 20, 2009
Lampshades of Shoulder-Blades
Quote: Possibly one of the most creepiest places in Italy, the Capuchin Crypt is a hallway full of bones. Located in a room beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini in Rome, this crypt dates back to the early 1600s when Pope Urban... Read the full Capuchin Crypt review

From journal Cemeteries and Skulls in Italy

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Capuchin Crypt

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Mary Louisa from Wilmington, Delaware
  • March 31, 2002
Capuchin Crypt
Quote: This crypt comprises five vaulted rooms containing the bones and graves of over 4000 Capuchin Franciscans, assembled in a unique ornamental fashion in 1764. All decoration in the white-painted rooms is made only of human bones. From the light... Read the full Capuchin Crypt review

From journal Four Days in Rome