The Sedlec Ossuary (Czech: Kostnice v Sedlci; German: Sedletz-Beinhaus) is a Roman Catholic chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints (Czech: Hřbitovní kostel Všech Svatých), part of the former Sedlec Abbey in Sedlec, a …

Jan 4, 2025 · Did you know there is a Bone Church in the Czech Republic?! It's called the Sedlec Ossuary in Kutna Hora and features 40,000 bones. Here is how to visit!

The Sedlec Ossuary is nothing spectacular on the outside. It is a small chapel in Sedlec, in the suburbs of Kutna Hora, in the Czech Republic. You would think that it is just an average old medieval Gothic church. Thus, it is also known as the Church of Bones or the Bone Church.

Jan 12, 2024 · The Kutna Hora Bone Church – also known as the Sedlec Ossuary – is one of the most remarkable churches in Europe. It’s also one of the most popular places to visit in the Czech Republic. It contains the bones of tens of thousands of people from the Middle Ages, and what makes this Czech church stand out is how it is decorated.

Jun 11, 2019 · 'Bone Church': Located in Czech city Kutná Hora, Sedlec Ossuary is adorned with around 40,000 human skeletons. Eerie chapel: The bones were taken from the huge cemetery that encased Sedlec...

Jun 13, 2010 · Find out how the Chapel of All Saints in Kutna Hora, Czech Republic came to be decorated with the bones of up to 40,000 people

Dec 10, 2020 · Explore the Gothic and Baroque grandeur of Kutna Hora in Czech's Central Bohemia - from imposing cathedrals to creepy bone churches!

Jun 27, 2024 · Officially known as the Sedlec Ossuary, the Bone Church is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Kutná Hora, a few miles outside of Prague in the Czech Republic. The chapel is referred to as the “the bone church” for a good reason: it contains over 40,000 bones displayed in various piles and arrangements throughout the small chapel.

Aug 13, 2019 · It’s a small Roman-Catholic chapel located in the suburb of Kutna Hora in the Czech Republic. The Ossuary is estimated to contain bones from around 40 000 to 70 000 people and can be found in the basement of the Cemetery Church of All Saints, which was originally part of a Cistercian abbey.

Aug 13, 2024 · Here's what you need to know about a trip to the Sedlec Ossuary and its bone art! One of the strangest sights you will ever see - this creepy church is decorated with the bones of thousands of dead bodies!