Tag: ossuary

Sedlec Ossuary

by Meticulous Meanderings, posted in Czech Republic, Europe, Kutná Hora

(AKA Kostnice Sedlec, The Cemetery Church of All Saints) The Sedlec Ossuary, located in the town of Kutná Hora, Czech Republic, is a unique and fascinating destination for anyone interested in history, art, or the macabre. Also known as the "Bone Church," it is a small chapel located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints. … Continue reading Sedlec Ossuary

St. James Ossuary

by Meticulous Meanderings, posted in Brno, Czech Republic, Europe

(AKA Kostnice u sv. Jakuba) The St. James Ossuary in the town of Brno, Czech Republic is a fascinating and unique place that is worth a visit if you have an interest in history, archaeology, or religious artifacts. Located beneath the Church of St. James, this ossuary is an underground crypt that houses a large … Continue reading St. James Ossuary