Church of All Saints with the Ossuary (bone church) in Sedlec
The Roman Catholic Cemetery Church of All Saints with the Ossuary (bone church) in Sedlec, near Kutna Hora, Czech Republic. The kostnice (ossuary) is an underground chapel of All Saints Cemetery a part of the Cistercian abbey, It contains the bones of about 40000 people who died of the plague in 1318. They were originally buried at cemetery. Bones were exhumed and transferred to the chapel and arranged into creative decoration. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)
- Product Code
- ILEA000316013
- Registered date
- 2015/9/13 00:00:00
- Credit
- CTK / Kyodo News Images
- Media size
- 4724 × 3142 pixel
- Deployment size
- 8.79(MB)*
- Special instruction
-
SLOVAKIA OUT, CZECH REPUBLIC OUT
**The text may be generated by an automatic translation system**
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.