Capela dos Ossos - Alcantarilha, Portugal
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N 37° 07.817 W 008° 20.756
29S E 558097 N 4109525
This chapel was originally built in the 16th Century and it's located in Alcantarilha, a village of Algarve, the Southernmost province of Portugal
Waymark Code: WMJT8T
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/28/2013
Views: 16
Capela dos Ossos means Bones Chapel. It's aggregated with the main church of the village of Alcantarilha and it holds the bones of over 1000 parishers, which started being accumulated there after the local cemetery became full.
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Admission fee: free
Web documentation: [Web Link]
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