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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Prague_CastlePrague Castle - Wikipedia

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   Prague Castle (Czech: Pražský hrad; [ˈpraʃskiː ˈɦrat]) is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century, the castle has long served as the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia.

   • Construction started: 870

   • Current tenants: Petr Pavel, (2023–present)

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3. www.hrad.cz › en › prague-castle-for-visitorsPrague Castle for visitors

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   Prague Castle for visitors. Dear visitors, we warmly welcome you to the Prague Castle website. We would like to invite you to visit the historical buildings, exhibitions, listen to concerts or participate in guided tours and many other activities for the general public.

4. www.earthtrekkers.com › prague-castleVisiting Prague Castle: 10 Things to Know Before You Go

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   2 days ago · Learn how to visit Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find out the best time, ticket options, and things to see and do in this comprehensive guide.

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6. www.britannica.com › place › Prague-CastlePrague Castle | History, Buildings, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   The castle was formerly the seat of the kings of Bohemia and is currently the official residence of the president of the Czech Republic. It lies within the historic centre of Prague, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Prague Castle had its origins in the late 9th century, during the reign of Bořivoj, the first Christian prince of Bohemia.

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7. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g274707Prague Castle - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Hillsides, stretched from the west to the north, provide spectacular views of greenish copper cupolas, narrow cobblestone streets, bridges connecting both river banks and green gardens from red-roof tops of centuries-old houses. Prague pulls you into its 1300 year old history.

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   • Location: Hradcany, Prague

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   When did Bohemian rulers move to Prague Castle?

   • In 1382, Bohemian rulers moved their residence away from Prague Castle for more than 100 years. Royal court was located in what is today the Municipal House, and only returned to Prague Castle in 1483 with Vladislav from the Jagiellon family.

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   What does 'Prague Castle' mean?

   • As such, the term "Prague Castle" or simply the "Castle" or "the Hrad " are often used as metonymy for the president and his staff and advisors. The Bohemian Crown Jewels are kept within a hidden room inside it.

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   Where can I see a Lego replica of Prague Castle?

   • The Prague LEGO Museum and Prague Castle are two must-see attractions in Prague, and what’s even more exciting is that visitors can see a LEGO replica of Prague Castle at the LEGO Museum. The Prague Castle Pražský Hrad is a unique cultural sight of the Czech Republic considered the largest coherent castle in the world.

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   How did the Gothic era affect Prague Castle?

   • The appearance of Prague Castle was very markedly affected by the Gothic era, namely by Charles IV (1346 - 1378), who succeeded in persuading the pope to promote the Prague episcopate to archiepiscopate, together with his father John of Bohemia (John the Blind) (1310 - 1346), and he laid the foundation stone to the building of the St. Vitus temple.

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9. prague.org › prague-castlePrague Castle Pražský hrad | Prague.org

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   Learn about the largest ancient castle in the world, its origins, architecture, and cultural significance. Explore the main sites, such as St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and the Royal Garden, and find out how to get there and when to visit.

10. www.prague.eu › en › objectPrague Castle (Pražský hrad) - Prague.eu

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    Prague Castle is the largest castle complex in the world and the symbol of the Czech state for over a thousand years. Explore its monuments, gardens, exhibitions and guided tours, and enjoy the changing of the guard and the panoramic views of Prague.