Corpus Christi Chapel: A Gothic Gem
Explore the Corpus Christi Chapel in Kutná Hora: a preserved Gothic gem with a rich history, located near the iconic St. Barbara's Cathedral.
The Corpus Christi Chapel in Kutná Hora, a historical landmark near St. Barbara's Cathedral, began as a two-story cemetery chapel with an ossuary in the late 14th century. Though the upper floor was never completed, the well-preserved High Gothic interior and its history make it a unique site.
A brief summary to Corpus Christi Chapel
- Barborská 679, 284 01, CZ
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Corpus Christi Chapel.
- Visit during the week to avoid the largest crowds and experience a more peaceful exploration of the chapel and Kutná Hora.
- Combine your visit with a tour of St. Barbara's Cathedral to fully appreciate the historical context and architectural connections between the two sites.
- Check the schedule for cultural events or exhibitions held in the chapel to enhance your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the historical center of Kutná Hora, begin near the Church of St. James and head south toward the main square. Proceed in the direction of St. Barbara's Church. Before reaching the church, turn right onto Barborská Street and continue for approximately 500 meters. The Corpus Christi Chapel will be on your right at Barborská 679. There are no costs associated with this final approach.
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Public Transport
From Kutná Hora main train station, take a local bus to the city center. Local bus tickets cost approximately 12 CZK and can be purchased with cash on the bus. Alight near St. Barbara's Cathedral and walk along Barborská Street for about 500 meters. The Corpus Christi Chapel will be on your right at Barborská 679.
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Driving
From the D1 highway, exit toward Kutná Hora and follow the signs to the town center. Once in Kutná Hora, navigate toward St. Barbara's Cathedral. Limited parking is available in the vicinity. Paid parking lots are available, with rates around 20 CZK per hour. Some parking areas charge 10 CZK for the first hour. Parking can be paid via parking meters, cash, or SMS. Be aware that travel through the city center may incur a fee of 15 CZK for 30 minutes.
