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Dinosaur National Monument -- Fossil Bone Quarry, Utah (Where Gumbo Was, #136)

DrFumblefinger ·
  Gumbo was exploring a remote region of northwestern Colorado, extending into eastern Utah.  This is Green River country, the river winding through memorable rock formations and desert landscapes.  But the real treasure of the region...
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San Bernardino alle Ossa, Milan

DrFumblefinger ·
One of the most unusual chapels DrFumblefinger has ever visited, San Bernadino alle Ossa is elaborately decorated with human bones.
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July 4, 2020: Paleohistology, Bozeman

DrFumblefinger ·
Paleohistology is the microscopic study of ancient tissue, in this case fossilized dinosaur bones.
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The Chapel of Bones, Evora, Portugal

DrFumblefinger ·
DrFumblefinger visits a memorable small chapel in Evora -- one that is decorated with the bones of some 5,000 individuals.
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Re: The Chapel of Bones, Evora, Portugal

Jonathan L ·
Wonderful! It reminds me of the Sedlec Ossuary outside of Prague
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Nativity Scenes, Church of San Francisco, Evora, Portugal

DrFumblefinger ·
DrFumblefinger enjoys exploring a most impressive collection of Nativity Scenes, collected from 80 countries, on display in Evora.
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