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Travel Blogs from Kutna Hora
I'm Bone to be Wild!
... digging up old bones, and legend has it that some blind monk??! Started arranging them into geometric shapes... but then later on František Rint was commissioned to decorate the inside of the church. There are chandeliers, coat of Arms, and pillars all made from human bones.. It's in some ways beautiful.. but when you think about it.. pretty disgusting!!!
However it was great to go and visit, because when else in my life am I ...
Kutna Hora
... thing - we missed that train! So we did the only reasonable thing: found a cafe with wi-fi and dessert and waited for the next train back to Prauge. Once we were back in the city we found my dad and we outfor dinner to the Bakeshop (again) for quiche, which was just as good the second time! After that we walked a bit more, but I was pretty ruined from this cold so we went back to the apartments to get ready for our early morning departure to Teplice nad ...
A QUIET LITTLE PLACE
... of a chill.
The BBQ pork dinner was at 1830. It was one of the better meals of the trip foodwise, many conversations flowing around the table. I chatted alot with Jan about our respective travels and why he would want to be working at 67. Amy and Rachel were inquiring about what would be on offer at brekkie: show up and find out! Had Krusovice, your favourite beer, Roddy, with my dinner though I was probably a bit too tired to enjoy it. Had a further hot ...
A bone to pick...
... as we walked through the small old town of Kutna Hora to catch our train. Which we just missed. We had an older woman who seemed to be in bad health on the walking tour, so things took longer than the guide was allotted time for. The next train didn't leave for another hour, so we headed to a pub of course, where David bought us a round "on the tour."
Finally on our train, we made it back to ...
The Bone Church
... 40,000-70,000 human skeletons around this little chapel. We had lunch in Kutna Hora and tried to get rid of all our Czech money which proved to be very hard to do when everything was so cheap and we were short on time. An orange and white cat wandered onto the patio where we were eating and I fell in love with one of the girls in our group because she fed half her lunch to the poor thing. It made me think of my kitties back home. We made one last stop right before crossing ...