Church · 18th c.; chapel 1816

Carmo Church and Chapel of Bones

Igreja do Carmo / Capela dos Ossos

The Chapel of Bones behind the church opens, lined with the bones of more than 1,000 Carmelite friars; the door reads "Stop here and consider, that you will reach this state too".

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"Stop and consider" 1816

The Chapel of Bones behind the church opens, lined with the bones of more than 1,000 Carmelite friars; the door reads "Stop here and consider, that you will reach this state too".

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A Baroque façade early 18th c.

The church rises with a symmetrical Baroque façade in the style of King João V.

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Carmo Church and Chapel of Bones on the map of Faro