Roots EarthEvora, Portugal
Chapel of Bones
A small chapel whose walls and pillars are lined with the bones and skulls of around 5,000 people, arranged by Franciscan friars as a meditation on mortality. An inscription above the door reminds the living that the dead await them.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Chapel of Bones, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 38.56889, -7.90889