Hotel Anna Kutna Hora
Vladislavova 372 Kutna Hora, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Day 9 - Kutna Hora and the bone church
... of bones! All along the walls and archways were human sculls stuck on or bones hanging down. Within the church there was also a large coat of arms made only out of human bones. The bones apparently all came from unnamed people that died from something? After finishing off at the bone church, we got back on the mini bus which took us to a different place in the town. We then got off and continued our tour walking, it was so cold though! We wandered ...
Oh the Hora!
... going on I suppose. Anyway, bright and early I get up to make a sandwich for lunch and eat some breakfast. Both of those turned out to be breakfast. Then I headed out to the train station. I had such a good run at the local transport system yesterday I thought I would give a day trip a try (also, I was already planning on doing this today). The main train station here in Prague is large... very large. Now it might not seem that big to someone who lives where ...
Communism, Burglary, and Skeleton Decor
... morning, so we had to see it. We got to the clock at about 8:55 and waited around for it with a crowd of people. Finally, the it was 9am and the clock did its show. It really was ridiculous - I got it on video a little bit, but was having a hard time recording and watching at the same time. Luckily, we were warned that the clock show was a disappointment, so we weren't expecting much.
Kelly had been told to try the ...
Not Four Years but a Lifetime
... 10m underground and pretty dank, tho intriguing. Apparently it's been around since the 16th century. Sadly there was only one guy working there, so it was very slow and we almost missed our train... We had to run for it. Saving the best for last, we took a train one more stop to see the Bone Church. This is a real, still in use, Catholic Church that was built atop a graveyard. But to do this, they had to dig up all the bones and ...
Day 155 : Ohh! the Hora!
... This was one of the oddest things you could ever encounter and experience. Highlight of the room is certainly the chandelier which contains every bone in the human anatomy – the kind of attention to detail you just don't get in today’s workmanship.
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