Capuchin catacombs
Catacombe dei Cappuccini, Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
Italy, Palermo
The Capuchin catacombs are funerary catacombs located in the city of Palermo in Sicily, in which the remains of more than eight thousand people rest in the open - the local elite and prominent citizens: clergy, aristocracy and representatives of various professions. This is one of the most famous exhibitions of mummies - skeletonized, mummified, embalmed bodies of the dead lie, stand, hang, form compositions.