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

The city museum in Chrasta in East Bohemia is definitely worth a visit. If only because it is located in the castle and that here you can see a copy of the largest manuscript book in the world, i.e. the famous Codex gigas, or the Devil's Bible. And it is quite logical, because this jewel, which was stolen from us by the Swedes during the Thirty Years' War, was written at the beginning of the 13th century in the neighboring Podlažice.
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Other places in the vicinity - Chrast (near Chrudim) - Castle Town Museum (Devil's Bible Museum)

the eastern and northern wings of the castle

Chrast City Museum and Gallery

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

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

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

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

The place where the Devil's Bible was created

The place where the Devil's Bible was created

Luže - synagogue

Luže - synagogue

Jan Nepomuk Filcík

Follow Jan Nepomuk Filcík to Chrasti

Codex gigas or Devil's Bible

Chast, Podlažice and Codex gigas

View of the castle from the square: Castle

Scabies

Memorial plaque to the victims of the Holocaust

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

Saint John of Nepomuck

Chrast - statue of St. Jan Nepomucký