Church of the Dead
Chiesa dei Morti
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Eighteen naturally mummified bodies, some medieval, have been on display in individual glass cases behind the altar of this tiny church in Urbania, Italy since 1833.

šŸ“œ Tiny church in Urbania, Italy, known for its unique display of naturally mummified bodies.
šŸ” Home to the Brotherhood of Good Death, founded in 1567.

Why Go

šŸ’€ Witness 18 naturally mummified bodies
šŸ“š Learn fascinating local history and scientific context from guides
šŸ’° Affordable entry fee
šŸš¶ Easily accessible on foot from Urbania's center

Why Avoid

āš ļø Midday tour breaks, check schedule upon arrival
šŸ—£ļø Tours may occasionally be in Italian only

Tips

ā° Arrive early to catch the next available guided tour.
šŸ“ø Respectful photography is generally allowed.

Cost

šŸ’° Admission fee typically 3-5 euros per person, includes guided tour.

Hours

šŸ•’ Opening hours vary, often closes for midday break, reopens in afternoon.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Street parking usually available nearby.

Last updated 28 days ago

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