Chast, Podlažice and Codex gigas

The codex gigas, also known as the Devil's Bible, was the impetus for our trip to the Vycho Bohemia town of Chrast. We left the car we used to get to Chrast parked on the square. The local castle also stands here, in the premises of which there is an exhibition of the local city museum, where you can see a model of the world's largest handwritten book. After visiting the museum, we went from the castle along NS…
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Other places in the vicinity - Chrast, Podlažice and Codex gigas

Jan Nepomuk Filcík

Follow Jan Nepomuk Filcík to Chrasti

chrast - church, in the background a castle with a museum

Wandering behind the Devil's Bible and water towers (Chrast and Podlažice)

old water tower

Behind the water towers to Chrasti

Big Lipka

Chrast Velká Lipka - The Queen's Visit or In the Realm of the Stinking Stink

Chrast - natural monument Chrašická straň

Chrast - natural monument Chrašická straň

the castle that houses the museum

In the footsteps of the Codex gigas - The Devil's Bible

the eastern and northern wings of the castle

Chrast City Museum and Gallery

museum in the castle

Chrast (near Chrudim) – castle town museum (Devil's Bible museum)

Memorial plaque to the victims of the Holocaust

Chrast - Memorial plaque to the victims of the Holocaust in Chrast

Chrast (near Chrudim) – statue of St. Jan Nepomucký

Chrast (near Chrudim) – statue of St. Jan Nepomucký

Saint John of Nepomuck

Chrast - statue of St. Jan Nepomucký