World's most fascinating places of worship

These one-of-a-kind religious sanctuaries each have a unique history - often its spiritual beliefs are translated into their magnificent structures.

Whether these structures are built in memorial of an event or lived to tell the stories of the past, these amazing sanctuaries have stood the test of time.

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Bone Church (Sedlec, Czech Republic)

Sedlec Ossuary, a small chapel beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints dates back to the 14th century however, its current decoration is made up of some 40,000 human remains from the 18th century. One of the most extraordinary piece of work inside the Sedlec Ossuary is the big chandelier made of bones that hangs in the centre of the church.
Bone Church (Sedlec, Czech Republic)

Sedlec Ossuary, a small chapel beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints dates back to the 14th century however, its current decoration is made up of some 40,000 human remains from the 18th century. One of the most extraordinary piece of work inside the Sedlec Ossuary is the big chandelier made of bones that hangs in the centre of the church.