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English[en]
In the 14th and 15th centuries, citizens constructed arched structures called charniers or charnel houses along the cemetery walls to relieve the overcrowding of the mass graves; bones from the graves were excavated and then deposited here.
Spanish[es]
En los siglos XIV y XV, para aliviar el hacinamiento de las fosas comunes, se construyeron estructuras arqueadas llamadas osarios o charniers a lo largo de las paredes del cementerio: se desenterraban los huesos de las tumbas y se depositaban en estos osarios.