Capuchin catacombs of Palermo
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo (also Catacombe dei Cappuccini or Catacombs of the Capuchins) are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. Today they provide a somewhat macabre tourist attraction as well as an extraordinary historical record.Palermo's Capuchin monastery outgrew its original cemetery in the 16th century and monks began to excavate crypts
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