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There is a Roman Catholic chapel that is decorated with more than 40.000 skeletons, including a chandelier containing every bone of the body.
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There are 8 churches on Antarctica, the southernmost of which is the Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows, a Catholic chapel carved out of ice.
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The southernmost place of worship in the world is a Catholic chapel in a permanent ice cave in Antarctica. Inside a system of tunnels that were carved out of ice (not natural), it's complete with an altar, stations of the cross, and side chapels. Everything looks blue inside.
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The Italian Chapel is an ornate Catholic chapel built by Italian POWs based on Lamb Holm in the Orkney Islands Scotland in 1943. Materials were very limited; light holders were made out of corned beef tins & baptismal font was made of the inside of a car exhaust covered in a layer of concrete.
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The Pentagon Memorial Chapel (built over the rubble of the 9/11 attack) features local imams leading Islamic prayers on Fridays. It allots time for services for 9 faiths including Jews, Catholics, Protestants, Mormons, Hindus, and others
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The largest religious building in Italy is not owned by the Catholic church. Built 100 feet under a mountain, the Temples of Humankind was completed in 1991 - and is larger than the Sistine Chapel. Also claims to have a working time machine.
