Psychiatric Hospital & Abandoned Cemetery Discount Tickets

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Overview

Take a walk through the famous Bohnice Psychiatric Hospital and towards its historic abandoned graveyard, where you will be introduced to the intense and at times dark history of the field of psychiatry. Your guide will lead you through a maze of buildings rich in both history and controversy from ancient times to the present day. Learn of the torments of 19th and 20th century psychiatric treatments and the agonizing lives of the hospital’s inmates. And at last, we will lead you on a path to the cemetery wherein seemingly calm fellowship many souls lay at rest; history tells of a different story. Tour highlights: Introduction to the history of Psychiatry in Europe from Medieval times to modern days Learn about various methods used to cure mental illnesses Rosenheim experiment Discover more about life in the Bohnice Psychiatric Clinic and hear of stories of some past and current infamous patients A promenade around the abandoned cemetery which has attracted many lovers of mystics

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Ústavní, Hlavní město Praha, 181 00, Czechia

The easy way to get there is by metro C to Kobylysy, then by bus 200 to the stop Katovická. From there it is 4 min. walk. Price by Bolt from the city center is about 15 Eur.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Psychiatric hospital Bohnice
We meet in front of the gate of the Psychiatric Hospital. You will be introduced to the intense and at times dark history of the field of psychiatry. You will be led through a maze of buildings rich in both history and controversy. Be prepared to enter a whole new different world stained with torturous and deadly treatments.
Duration: 100 mins
2. Bohnicky cemetery of fools
The surroundings of the abandoned Hospital Cemetery - after a short walk we will visit a hospital's cemetery, one of the most mysterious, desperately lonely and dark places in Prague.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Bohnické údolí
Viewpoint overlooking the Valley nearby - a beautiful view of the whole valley and Vltava River.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Psychiatric hospital Bohnice
Tour will end in front of the Psychiatric Hospital but the tour guide will be heading to the metro, so you can join him.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Knowledgeable tour guide

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

The tour includes historical facts connected the dark history of the field of psychiatry so it is not recommended for small children

Supplied by McGee's Trips & Tickets

Reviews

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Based on 47 reviews

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