Sedlec Ossuary

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Osprey
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:artwork bone pyramids
bone chandelier made of bones
decorative bone motifs
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Black_Death
gptkb:Hussite_Wars
Czech history
medieval burial practices
tourism in the Czech Republic
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Chapel_of_All_Saints
gptkbp:contains approximately 40,000 skeletons
gptkbp:coordinates 49.9833° N, 15.1167° E
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:historical_artifacts
religious relics
artistic bone arrangements
gptkbp:famous_for bone chandelier
bone decorations
gptkbp:features skulls and bones arranged artistically
gptkbp:founded 14th century
gptkbp:historical_event renovation in the 19th century
construction of the ossuary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sedlec Ossuary
gptkbp:influenced_by local traditions
Christian beliefs
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Kutná_Hora
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sedlec,_Czech_Republic
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:material human bones
gptkbp:notable_for decorative use of human bones
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkb:historians
tourists from around the world
artists and photographers
students of architecture
gptkbp:open_to_public 1870
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Church_of_All_Saints
gptkbp:type gptkb:religious_site
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 200,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Czech_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4