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Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral. Coordinates: 50°4′33″N 14°25′1″E. The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral ( Czech: Pravoslavný chrám svatého Cyrila a Metoděje) in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church . History. Early history.
Sep 1, 2017 · A Prague church that defied Nazi rule. 1 September 2017. By Lisette Allen,Features correspondent. Radim Beznoska/Alamy. An extraordinary act of defiance against the Nazi regime took place at...
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This new Baroque church designed by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer and Paul Ignaz Bayer was built from 1730 – 1736. As this major church was originally consecrated to St Charles Borromeo, the frescoes inside depict scenes from the legend of St Charles and were painted by Jan Adam Schöpf.
St Cyril and St Methodius Cathedral. 1,420 reviews. #12 of 1,718 things to do in Prague. Churches & Cathedrals. Open now. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. This museum tells the story of brave Czech paratroopers who killed SS-Obergrupenführer Reinhard Heydrich in the Operation Anthropoid.
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Cathedral Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius. The church in Resslova Street, built in the 18th century, was initially consecrated to St. Charles Borromeo. There are still frescoes inside that depict scenes from this saint's life. But in 1783, during Joseph's reforms, the church was closed. The army used the building for many years.
Church: Tuesday-Saturday 08:00-17:00; Sunday 08:00-14:00. Wheelchair access to the museum in the crypt - more info. St. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral: Heydrich Terror Memorial, Resslova 9a, New Town, Prague 1, Czechia. Tel: +420 222 540 718. Metro station: Karlovo namesti (line B)
Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Prague, Czech Republic, is the principal church in the Metropolitan Council of the Czech Republic. The existing structure had its origins as a Roman Catholic church built in the eighteenth century.
