Capela dos Ossos

About

A small chapel whose walls are lined with human bones, next to the Carmo church.

Good to know

• Not for the squeamish
• The bell-tower views are a bonus

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Capela dos Ossos with Faro Old Town (Cidade Velha) and Ria Formosa Boat Trip for a full day around Cidade Velha.

Faro Old Town (Cidade Velha)

Free2 hrs

300 m · 5 min walkAdd: Faro Old Town (Cidade Velha)

Ria Formosa Boat Trip

~£183h 30m

700 m · 11 min walkAdd: Ria Formosa Boat Trip

Praia de Faro

Free3 hrs

5.9 km · ~27 min by metro/taxiAdd: Praia de Faro

Olhão Fish Market

Free1h 30m

8.3 km · ~36 min by metro/taxiAdd: Olhão Fish Market

Estoi Palace

~£31h 30m

9.0 km · ~39 min by metro/taxiAdd: Estoi Palace

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Cidade Velha Courtyard Hotel (Cidade Velha), about 400 m away. Sample listing.
• Marina Faro Hotel (Marina), about 400 m away. Sample listing.
• Ria Formosa Retreat (Ria Formosa), about 1.7 km away. Sample listing.