Prague has been the center of the Czech state for over 1100 years. It has a population of over one million and is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Since 1992, the historic center of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. My [...]
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Unusual Place of the Month: Kutna Hora Bone Church
This bone church is located in Kutna Hora, a few miles outside of Prague in the Czech Republic. Officially called the Sedlec Ossuary, it is often just referred to as “the bone church” and contains over 40,000 bones arranged to decorate this Roman Catholic Church.
In 1278, the church’s Abbot, Henry, went to the Holy Land. [...]
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