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 …

Oct 26, 2017 · Tragically beautiful, the Sedlec Ossuary is decorated with human bones that were bleached and carved. Visit, if you dare.

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.

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 during...

Oct 31, 2015 · Today, tourists love to gawk at the coat of arms created for a local noble family out of the bones, and the chandelier said to contain at least one of every bone in the human body.

Jul 24, 2013 · Rint came up with the Bone Church’s stunning chandelier, as well as the amazing Schwarzenberg coat of arms, which includes a raven pecking at the severed head of a Turk--all made of human...

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.

Jan 4, 2025 · The Sedlec Ossuary is a hauntingly beautiful and sacred space that is filled with over 40,000 real human bones. Inside this tiny Roman Catholic temple, you’ll find skulls and bones piled up and arranged in different artworks including pyramids, a chandelier, and a …

Aug 13, 2023 · The church built out of human bones is the Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic. Once a humble cemetery church, it was transformed into an extraordinary gothic chapel adorned with thousands of human bones.

Oct 5, 2023 · Sedlec Ossuary, also known as the ‘Bone Church,’ is a mesmerizing fusion of life and death, showcased through its intricate artistry. This unique site, located in the Czech Republic, is adorned with more than 40,000 human skeletons.