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

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Additional Information

• 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
• Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
• Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
• Guides required to regularly wash hands

Logistics Instructions

Start location : The tour begins in front of the building Tynska 7, Prague 1 From the Old Town Square walk toward Tyn Cathedral. With Tyn Cathedral in front of you, take the street Tynska which runs between the Cathedral and Kinsky Palace. Behind Tyn Cathedral you will see wooden door of the house No. 7.

End location : We return back to the tour starting point in the city centre

Special Instructions :
• Minimum of 2 passengers per booking required
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour commence

Tickets

*Mobile or paper ticket accepted
*One per booking

Prices

* Per Person

Adult : from 7 to 99 : from 1 to 15 Persons

Cancellation Policy

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

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