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Valentine's Day Classic: Chopin’s Heart

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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Chopin's Pickled Heart

Chopin may have had pericarditis, a rare complication of tuberculosis. If you like, you can visit the pillar that contains Chopin's heart. In about 50 years, another team will open the pillar again and check on the heart.

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