Detail of the stone font and pillars of the Palaeo-Christian basilica at Son Bou on the island of Menorca Spain


The Palaeo-Christian basilica at Son Bou on the island of Menorca Spain. The basilica has a rectangular shape with three part head and three halls seperated by pillars, there is a baptismal font and a huge monolithic cylinder that has a lobbed cross carved on Bou's basilica dates back to the 5th century and was used until early 8th century when it was destroyed by a fire.


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Location: Basilica de Son Bou Menorca Spain
Photo credit: © Malcolm McDougall Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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