Michaelskapelle Ossuary
Michaelskapelle
This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

📜 Small building behind the Church of St Katharin in Oppenheim, Germany.
🔍 Houses the skeletal remains of over 20,000 Oppenheim residents who died between 1400-1750 CE.

Why Go

💀 One of the largest ossuaries in Germany
👀 Bones can be viewed through a locked gate
🚶‍♀️ Special tours can be arranged

Why Avoid

🔒 Generally closed, requires a tour to enter

Tips

📍 Located in the bottom floor of the Michaelskapelle, a small chapel just behind the large gothic Church of St Katherine.

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