Sedlec Ossuary's real decoration of human remains already creates an extraordinary atmosphere. Tradition tells of a half-blind monk arranging bones into great pyramids after exhumations. Today's decoration is among the Czech Republic's best-known reminders of mortality.
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- Place
- Kutná Hora
- Municipality / starting point
- Kutná Hora
- District / region
- Kutná Hora · Sedlec
- Country
- Czechia
- Location in the sources
- Sedlec Ossuary
Approximate location on the map
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This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.