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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 suburb of Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic.
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.
Oct 26, 2017 · The Gothic church standing in Sedlec near the quaint Czech Republic city of Kutná Hora looks pretty ordinary from the outside, but head into the basement to discover something chilling: Bones...
- Christine Bednarz
Jun 11, 2019 · Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic is home to a Roman Catholic church decorated with grisly remains exhumed in the 15th century. Find out the strange story of the Sedlec Ossuary, aka the...
- Nathan Kay
Jul 24, 2013 · The 40,000 to 70,000 skeletons within Sedlec Ossuary (aka Kostnice Ossuary Beinhaus) in the Czech Republic welcome you, quite literally, with open arms. Known to most as “the Bone Church,”...
Today open. 9 AM - 6 PM. Admission fee. 220 CZK / adult. More information. Buy tickets. Ossuary. Today thanks to the media, the world renowned kostnice (ossuary) in Sedlec near Kutná Hora with more than 300,000 visitors is now the most visited sight in Central Bohemia Region.
Jan 12, 2024 · The Kutná Hora bone chapel – most widely known as the Sedlec Ossuary – is located in the Roman Catholic parish of Sedlec, around 2 km north-east of the historic town centre of Kutná Hora. The church’s official title is the Cemetery Church of All Saints in Sedlec, and it was part of Sedlec Monastery.
