Soulstice tours of the precious Purgatory Chapel 26. 10. 2023, 19:00

Take the opportunity to visit a precious space hidden inside the complex of the former Piarist monastery. Guided tours of the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross will take you to the Purgatory Chapel, which is not normally open to the public.

What awaits you?

  • You'll see narrative and beautifully restored murals that literally tell the whole story of Purgatory.
  • You will learn about why and how the cult of Purgatory came about and what the Baroque ideas of the afterlife were.
  • You will learn how the funeral masses were celebrated or what behaviour was expected of the bereaved.
  • You'll hear stories of revenants, souls returning to the living.
  • And you might even get a chill...

The tours will take place in days:

October26, 27, November 2 and3.
always from 7pm.

Admission:
180 CZK
150 CZK (students, disabled, pensioners)

Tour capacity is limited, reservations can be made by email: helena.hendrych@zamecke-navrsi.cz

For groups it is possible to arrange an individual tour date by phone: 727 878 444.

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