Things To Do in Kutna Hora

Quote: While in Prague, it would be worth your while to take a daytrip to the neighboring town of Kutna Hora to visit the bone ossuary. Kutná Hora is a UNESCO-designated town and was one of the most important royal… Read More

Quote: St. Barbara’s Cathedral is beautiful. The inside is a bit simpler than some of the large cathedrals in Europe, but I think it accurately represents the silver-mining backdrop of Kutna Hora. This was the final… Read More

Quote: It’s difficult to appreciate the majesty of St Barbora’s cathedral from close up, and almost impossible to capture it in a photograph. The intricacy of the flying buttresses, the unique sailing spires, and the… Read More

Quote: The well-known story of the Ossuary (Kostnice) is that, in the 13th century, Jindřich, abbot of Sedlec monastery, returned from a visit to Palestine with a pocketful of soil from Golgotha, which he sprinkled on… Read More

Quote: The history of the Corpus Christi chapel is closely intertwined with that of St Barbora’s cathedral. Both were born of a wish by the town’s burghers and miners to become independent of the Cistercian monastery at… Read More

Quote: The parish Church of the Assumption of Our Lady Mary (Nanebevzeti Panny Marie) is a large baroque church squeezed into a small triangular square just off one end of Holesov’s main square; náměstí Dr E. Beneše.If… Read More

Quote: Vlašský Dvůr was built as a fortified castle in the second half of the 13th Century, above an important trade route connecting the capitals of Bohemia and Moravia: Prague and Olomouc. When silver was discovered… Read More

Quote: The Ossuary is fascinating and a bit creepy. The interior is completely decorated with human bones. This was the first stop on a half-day organized tour we took from Prague. The company was Prague City Tours. We… Read More

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