Place: Kutna Hora, Czechia
Weather: Steady light rain, 51/63F.
Route: From Kromeriz 218 km NW on D1 and route 38.
Significance: There are two churches and an abbey that are the center of the UNESCO designation. The church of Santa Barbara is of gothic style from the 14th century. The Sedlec Abbey includes an ossuary chapel, which uses the bones of thousands of people, many who died in the black death, as a bizarre decoration.
Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
The gothic church of St. Barbara (from whc.unesco.org)
A vineyard among the buildings of historic Kutna Hora (from whc.unesco.org)
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