Milan, Italy

Santuario di San Bernardino alle Ossa

Churches & Cathedrals

Santuario di San Bernardino alle Ossa is a church in Milan, Italy. It is known for its small chapel, decorated with the bones of thousands of people who died during the Black Death pandemic in the 14th century. The chapel is called the Ossuary and is located on the right side of the church. The church is named after Bernardino of Siena, a famous Franciscan preacher of the 15th century. The church and the Ossuary are open to the public and are a popular tourist attraction in Milan.