Kutná Hora
In the Middle Ages Kutna Hora was the second most important town in the Bohemian kingdom after Prague, due to its huge resources of silver.
This tour includes the St. Barbara Cathedral, an impressive example of 14th-century gothic architecture, The Royal Mint, where the production of the world-famous Prague Groschen took place, and also the Bone Church, whose interior is made out of human bones and The Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady and St. John the Baptist in Sedlec. Visit these landmarks and feel the atmosphere of the medieval mining town, all of which is part of UNESCO World Heritage site.
Highlights
Sedlec Ossuary
(Bone Church)
one of the most famous sites in Kutná Hora, a small chapel decorated with the bones of thousands of people. It is a unique and somewhat macabre attraction that draws visitors from all over the world.
The Cathedral of Our Lady
the oldest Cistercian cathedral in Bohemia dates back to the middle of the 12th century, the time of the largest expansion of the Cistercian Order.
Gothic Cathedral
of St. Barbara
stunning Gothic cathedral is dedicated to St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and features intricate architectural details and beautiful frescoes
Italian Court
(Vlašský dvůr)
former royal residence dates back to the 13th century and now serves as a museum, showcasing the history of the town and its silver mining heritage.
and much more...
- Tour guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Car and driver
- Kutná Hora Silver Mines: Explore the fascinating history of silver mining in Kutná Hora by visiting the medieval silver mines, where you can see the underground tunnels and learn about the town's mining heritage.
Duration
6 hours
Language
English