Indiana Jones Great Circle: The bull paintings puzzle (Bulls of Blood)

Bulls of Blood puzzle is about solving the mystery of the bull paintings in the Vatican in the game Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. From the guide you will learn where to find the bull paintings in the Holy Angel's Castle, how to position them correctly and how to unlock the secret passage.

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While exploring Castel Sant'Angelo in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, you can solve the bull paintings puzzle, which is part of the mystery of Bulls of Blood. The following walkthrough shows where the bull paintings are located, where to find the hints for the puzzle, how to properly position the bull paintings, and how to open a secret passage in the castle.

How to unlock the Bulls of Blood mystery?

  1. The Bulls of Blood mystery is related to the bull paintings puzzle and you can take care of it while exploring Castel Sant'Angelo in the Vatican . It's the beginning of the main quest The Stolen Cat Mummy.
  2. To the east of the courtyard patrolled by a guard with a dog, you'll find a room with a mysterious no: Russo's Note. Picking it up will start the mystery.

How to arrange 2 bull paintings?

  1. Go to the next room and you will find 2 more documents related to the described puzzle - it's Angel Courtyard Map (it shows a secret passage that you will unlock by solving this puzzle) and a Red Bulls Card.
  1. The screenshot shows the location where you can solve this puzzle. There are two bull paintings hanging on the wall and your task is to arrange them correctly.

Here's what you should do:

  1. Rotate the left painting 180 degrees.
  2. Rotate the right painting 180 degrees.

For both bull paintings, the brown bull should now be the one on top (example in the screenshot).

Unlocking an alternative passage

  1. Arranging the bull paintings will unlock a secret passage shown in the screenshot. There you will find the last note related to this mystery: Cesare Borgia's Letter.
  2. The passage itself will allow you to bypass the locked gate in the courtyard and reach the next area of Castel Sant'Angelo more quickly. Furthermore, you will receive 100 Adventure Points (to be spent on skills from the books you find).

More descriptions of the puzzles can be found on the page:

  1. List of all puzzles

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