The hip bone's connected to the Crucifix

May 04, 2006 20:30

I went to Portugal with my friend Rosa. Our first stop was Evora, where we found the Capela Dos Ossos: A chaple decorated with almost 5,000 skulls and other human remains. The only explanation provided was that it was the existential reflection of three Franciscan Monks. Apparently, very little is known about who's skulls these actually are.

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estrangingsea May 7 2006, 02:18:43 UTC
It all looks so beautiful.

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