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Skull Chapel, Czermna
A small Baroque chapel (1776–1784) in Kudowa-Zdrój whose walls and ceiling are lined with 3,000 human skulls and bones, with 21,000 more in the crypt below: Poland's only ossuary of its kind.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Hradec Králové Region, Czechia · Europe
Rychnov nad Kněžnou sits on the route: 10 minutes from Vamberk, 35km from Road of a Hundred Bends.
Rychnov nad Kněžnou is a town located in Hradec Králové Region, Czechia. With a population of 11,695, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rychnov nad Kněžnou sits in Czechia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Prague time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rychnov nad Kněžnou to your route.
Rychnov nad Kněžnou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈrɪxnof ˈnat kɲɛʒnou]; German: Reichenau an der Knieschna) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Kněžna River.
The history of Rychnov nad Kněžnou is primarily connected with the noble KolowratRead more
family, who owned the town since 1640 and had a castle built here. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
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Rychnov nad Kněžnou is located in Hradec Králové Region, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 50.1628 latitude, 16.2749 longitude.
Rychnov nad Kněžnou has a population of approximately 11,695 people, making it a town in Czechia.
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A small Baroque chapel (1776–1784) in Kudowa-Zdrój whose walls and ceiling are lined with 3,000 human skulls and bones, with 21,000 more in the crypt below: Poland's only ossuary of its kind.
32 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
Route 387 between Radkow and Kudowa-Zdroj corkscrews through the surreal rock labyrinths of the Table Mountains, packing dozens of hairpins into a forested drive beloved by Polish motorists.
35 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A rock labyrinth at 853 m in the Table Mountains where a marked trail squeezes between mushroom-shaped sandstone blocks and metre-wide corridors: a filming location for The Chronicles of Narnia. Car access via a timed toll road from Karłów.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest summit of the Table Mountains (919 m): a sandstone plateau of eroded rock labyrinths, chasms and terraces reached by a historic stone stairway from Karłów, with views into Czechia on clear days.
36 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A mesmerizing labyrinth of towering sandstone rock formations sculpted by millions of years of erosion into surreal shapes.
51 km · about 60 min drive
museum
The largest visitable complex of Nazi Germany's Project Riese: 3.1 km of tunnels bored into the Owl Mountains in 1943–45 for a purpose still debated. Partly flooded sections are toured by boat.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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