This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. In the heart of the Czech countryside, Kutná ...
The Sedlec Ossuary chapel in the Czech Republic town of Kutná Hora has become the latest travel attraction to clamp down on photography. The chapel, located beneath the Church of All Saints about 45 ...
Ancient remains might make for a memorable picture. But this iconic church of bones in the Czech Republic won't be accepting any more selfies -starting next year. Radka Krejci is a director on the ...
Architecture made from human bone is found throughout the world—often, but not always, constructed by church authorities encouraging us to reflect on our mortal fate, and to behave accordingly. One of ...
Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. “Remember, man, that you are dust and unto dust you shall return.” Any ...
When people think of church buildings, their first thought is a building with a cross that depicts holiness and spirituality. Some church buildings even have biblical texts and pictures of religious ...