Prague: Psychiatric Hospital and Abandoned Cemetery Tour

Highlights

• Get an introduction to the history of psychiatry in Europe
• Learn various methods to cure mental illness and famous Rosenham experiment
• Be spooked by the promenade around the abandoned cemetery
• Hear stories of past and current infamous patients occupying the wards

Description

Learn all about mystic rituals in medieval times to treatments such as lobotomies as you are lead around a still functioning psychiatric clinic on the outskirts of Prague with a knowledgeable guide. Get a unique and detailed insight into the establishment’s history and of the methods used on patients suffering from mental disorders which may be seen today as both shocking and incomprehensible. Experience a breath-taking walk through the institution’s grounds, which allows every enthusiast to be closer to the tragic past of many of Bohemia’s stigmatized patients. Walk along an eerie promenade in the asylum’s famous abandoned graveyard where patients, criminals, and many other lost souls were once laid to rest.

Includes

Local guide Walking tour

Important Information

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

Easy cancellation

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