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Church of St. Francis and Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos)

Praca 1 De Maio, Evora, Portugal

Featured Review : Evora; one of the Alentejo's more historic cities is full of ancient buildings, museums and scores of churches. The church of Saint Frances (Igreja de Sao Francisco), situated in the Praca 1 de Maio and open daily is a s...See Full Review

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A Colossal Church with a Macabre Chapel

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Praskipark from Warsaw, Poland
  • August 16, 2010
Quote: Evora; one of the Alentejo's more historic cities is full of ancient buildings, museums and scores of churches. The church of Saint Frances (Igreja de Sao Francisco), situated in the Praca 1 de Maio and open daily is a strange building. For a start,... Read the full Church of St. Francis and Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos) review

From journal The Bread Oven of Portugal - Part 2

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Igreja de Sao Francisco

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Re Carroll from Abbotsford, British Columbia
  • May 21, 2001
Quote: This extremely large church is built in the Manueline and Gothic styles and features very high ceilings, beautiful blue tiles and lots of marble and gold baroque. The St. Teresa nave to the left of the altar is very ornate. There is also a lot of... Read the full Church of St. Francis and Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos) review

From journal Enjoying Evora

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A building made of human bones!

  • 0 out of 5 stars by bri from Elmhurst, Illinois
  • February 10, 2001
A building made of human bones!
Quote: I am usually not very big on seeing churches, but the gruesome and compelling Capela do Ossos in Evora is a must see as far as I'm concerned. This chapel is attached to the large cathedral which is in the center of this walled town. The walls and... Read the full Church of St. Francis and Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos) review

From journal Alentejo Region