One of the largest ossuaries in Europe under the Church of St. James.
More About Brno Ossuary
The Brno Ossuary, located beneath the Church of St. James, is the second-largest ossuary in Europe after the Catacombs of Paris. It holds the remains of over 50,000 people, dating back to the 17th century. The ossuary was discovered in 2001 during archaeological research and opened to the public in 2012. Its eerie yet fascinating atmosphere provides a unique insight into the historical burial practices of the region.
What Makes It Special
Houses the remains of over 50,000 individuals, providing a unique historical perspective.
Address
Jakubské náměstí 11, 602 00 Brno
Reservations
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the city is less crowded
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