Brno Ossuary
Brno Ossuary is an underground ossuary in Brno, Czech Republic. It was rediscovered in 2001 in the historical centre of the city, partially under the Church of St. James.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
- Email: kostnice@ticbrno.cz
- Type: Museum
- Description: burial site in Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Kostnice u svatého Jakuba”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. James and Divadlo Bolka Polívky.
Church of St. James
Church
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Saint James` church is a late Gothic three-nave hall church church situated in James' square in the centre of Brno, in Czech Republic. One of the largest well-preserved Gothic churches in the Czech Republic.
University Cinema Scala
Movie theater
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University Cinema Scala is a cinema in Brno in the Czech Republic. It is located at Moravské náměstí in the basement of building 127/3, city quarter Brno-střed and neighbourhood Brno-město. University Cinema Scala is situated 110 metres north of Brno Ossuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brno and Brno-město.
Brno
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Brno is the major city of Moravia. It is the largest city in Moravia and the second-largest city in the Czech Republic by population and area. It was founded around the year 1000; and since the 14th century, the city served as the capital of Moravia.
Brno-město
Suburb
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Brno-město is a cadastral territory of the city district of Brno-střed, forming the central part and historical core of the city of Brno, Czech Republic.
Zábrdovice
Suburb
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Zábrdovice is a cadastral territory northeast of the center of the city of Brno, Czech Republic. It has an area of 1.64 km². Originally an independent village, it was annexed to Brno in 1850.
Brno Ossuary
- Categories: cemetery, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brno, Brno-City District, South Moravia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.19635° or 49° 11′ 47″ northLongitude
16.60796° or 16° 36′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FXR5JW5+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3858998077OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q4971773
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Brno Ossuary” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Brněnská kostnice”
- Czech: “Kostnice u sv. Jakuba”
- Czech: “Kostnice v Brně”
- Esperanto: “Ostejo de Brno”
- German: “Beinhaus Brünn”
- German: “Brünner Ossuarium”
- German: “Ossuarium Brünn”
- Italian: “Ossario di Brno”
- Polish: “Kostnica u św. Jakuba w Brnie”
- Polish: “Kostnica w Brnie”
- Polish: “Ossuarium w Brnie”
- Russian: “Костница в Брно”
- Slovak: “Brnenská kostnica”
- Slovak: “Brnianska kostnica”
- Spanish: “Osario de Brno”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Na břehu Rhôny and Římskokatolická farnost u kostela sv. Jakuba, Brno.
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