Today, I’m taking you on an open house tour that would’ve been better saved for Halloween- an architectural exploration of ossuaries! From the Paris Catacombs to Évora’s Chapel of Bones, I’ll be discussing burial sites that use bones in their decoration. Fancy design, religious symbolism, the inevitability of death- what more could you want in an episode?

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