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Vrielinkie

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Newark, California

Salt Ponds of San Francisco Bay

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Daniel Campos, Bolivia

Uyuni Salt Flat

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

Dylan

Crypt Beneath St. Joseph des Carmes

The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.

Meg

Vienna, Austria

Stephansdom Crypt

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

Dylan

Klatovy, Czechia

Klatovy Catacomb Mummies

These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.

pieofthemonth

Added by pieofthemonth

Qesm Saint Katrin, Egypt

St. Catherine's Monastery

Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.

atimian

Added by atimian

Gemeinde Sankt Florian, Austria

St. Florian Ossuary

The personal charnel house of Anton Bruckner.

atimian

Added by atimian

Capuchin Monastery Catacombs

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

Added by CPilgrim

Křtiny, Czechia

Křtiny Ossuary

Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.

atimian

Added by atimian

Brno Ossuary

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

Dylan

Convento de San Francisco Ossuary

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

Added by zeppomarks

Wamba Ossuary

One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.

SamM

Tomb of Enrique Torres Belón

This Peruvian bone silo lined with hanging human skeletons and hundreds of skulls is topped with a remarkable Michelangelo replica.

Added by slsteinb

Cologne, Germany

Church of St. Ursula

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

michelle

Added by michelle

Chammünster Ossuary

In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.

pieofthemonth

Added by pieofthemonth

Dingolfing, Germany

Dingolfing Ossuary

In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.

pieofthemonth

Added by pieofthemonth

Putim Ossuary

The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.

pieofthemonth

Added by pieofthemonth

Hallstatt, Austria

Hallstatt Charnel House

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

The Skull Tower of Nis

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

stanestane

Added by stanestane

Sedlec Ossuary "Bone Church"

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

Vienna, Austria

The Narrenturm

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

Cagliari, Italy

Wax Anatomy Museum at University of Cagliari

A collection of wax anatomy by the great sculptor Clemente Susini.

Added by mbison

Museum of Human Anatomy

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

Added by mbison

Brussels, Belgium

Musée de la Médecine

Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.

Dylan