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Photos from the Empire of Death
Photo Exhibit Opening Tonight: Photos from The Empire of Death by Paul Koudounaris Saturday, June 2, 2012 from 8-10 p.m. Articulated Gallery/Loved To Death 1681 Haight St., San Francisco (415)551-1036 Named one of the ten best books of 2011 by … Continue reading
A Brand-New Book of Ossuaries
For my birthday last weekend, my husband Mason bought me a book I’d only seen mentioned on the internet. We were in the Wacko store in Hollywood and I missed it the first time I looked over the rack, but … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery book review
Tagged bones, Capuchin catacombs, Kutna Hora, ossuary, Paris Catacombs, skeletons
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The Ossuary as Memento Mori
Memento Mori by Bohdan Chlibec My rating: 5 of 5 stars My husband Mason bought me this beautiful book at the Franz Kafka Bookstore on the Old Town Square in Prague. It’s listed on Amazon.com for $140, but let me … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #38: the Bone Chapel of Kutná Hora
Sedlec Ossuary (Kostnice) Zamecká 127, Kutná Hora – Sedlec, 284 03 Czech Republic Information Center telephone +420 326 551 049 English email: ic@sedlec.info Founded: After 1400 Number of skeletons: up to 40,000 Open: Daily November – February from 9 a.m. … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery of the Week, Church burial
Tagged bones, crypt, Czech cemeteries, Kutna Hora, ossuary
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Cemetery of the Week #23: Aître Saint Maclou
The Atrium of Saint Maclou 186 Rue Martainville, 76000 Rouen, France Telephone: 02 32 08 13 90 Established: 1348 Number of interments: none any longer Open: Daily. April – October from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Between November and March, 8 … Continue reading
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Tagged French cemeteries, medieval tombs, ossuary, Rouen cemeteries
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