There are 31 entries of Ossuaries in the Atlas

Palermo, Italy

Capuchin Monastery

Catacombs with thousands of well dressed mummies
18 Jul 2012
Paris, France

Catacombes de Paris

The Catacombs hold secrets much stranger than the bones stacked within them
13 Feb 2009
Kutna Hora, Czech Republic

Sedlec Ossuary "Bone Church"

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons
02 Jun 2009
Evora, Portugal

Portugal's Chapel of Bones

16th Century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall
23 Jun 2010
Milano, Italy

San Bernardino alle Ossa

An Ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan
20 May 2010
Niš, Serbia

The Skull Tower of Niš

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes
29 Oct 2010
Brno, Czech Republic

The Czech's Capuchin Crypt

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt
26 Jun 2009
Guanajuato Capital, Mexico

Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato

Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy"
02 Oct 2009
Rome, Italy

Santa Maria della Concezione Crypts

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises"
10 Aug 2009
Hallstatt, Austria

Hallstatt Charnel House

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls
18 Sep 2009
Hythe

St. Leonard's Church Basement Ossuary

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong
21 Oct 2009
Czermna, Poland

Kaplica Czaszek: The Chapel of Skulls

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below
25 Oct 2009
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