• Brno Ossuary (Czech: Brněnská kostnice) is an underground ossuary in Brno, Czech Republic. It was rediscovered in 2001 in the historical centre of the city...
  • It is the sheer amount of skulls, bones and skeletons here, second only to the Catacombs in Paris, that make the Brno ossuary especially significant.
  • The first section of the Ossuary includes archaeological finds from the area as well as information about the Brno Ossuary’s history.
  • After Paris, Brno has the second-largest ossuary in Europe. The number of people buried here is estimated to exceed 50,000.
  • The ossuary has been open since 2012, and it has quickly become one of the most popular things to do in Brno.
  • Situated beneath St James’ Church, the ossuary is a place of remembrance with a mystical atmosphere.
  • The Brno Ossuary contains the remains of approximately 50,000 people (victims of the plague and cholera epidemics, and of the Thirty Years' War and Swedish...
  • The St James Ossuary isn’t the only spooky attraction in Brno, which is much less touristy than Prague.
  • The origins of the Brno Ossuary date back to the 17th century, with the bones being moved to the underground crypt due to overcrowding in the local cemetery.
  • Brno'daki bu Ossuary'yi tercih ediyorum, çünkü kemiklerden yapılmış arma gibi garip motifler kullanmıyorlar ve sadece ölüm insanlarına saygı duyuyorlar.
  • Brno Ossuary is an underground ossuary. ... It is one of the largest ossuary in Europe, and contains the remains of over 50,000 people.
  • Brno, in Czechia, has the second largest ossuary in the world. ... They found a forgotten ossuary containing more than 50,000 complete skeletons1.
  • The ossuary in Brno was built in the 17th century when the local cemetery was no longer able to accommodate the increasing number of dead.