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   The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert (Czech: metropolitní katedrála svatého Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha) is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.

   • Country: Czech Republic
   • Location: Prague

   • Denomination: Catholic
   • Status: Cathedral

2. prague.org › st-vitus-cathedralVisit St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Cathedral | Prague.org

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   Notable among these monstrosities of beauty is the St. Vitus Cathedral. This cathedral is the largest of these gothic structures, as well as the most important. Other notable cathedrals in the city include: Church of St. James, St. George Basilica, St. Nicholas Church as well as Church of Our Lady Victorious.

3. www.hrad.cz › stSt. Vitus Cathedral - Prague Castle for visitors

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   Tours for visitors. St. Vitus Cathedral is the largest and the most important temple in Prague. Apart from religious services, coronations of Czech kings and queens also took place here. The cathedral is a place of burial of several patron saints, sovereigns, noblemen and archbishops.

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   Where is St Vitus Cathedral located?

   • St. Vitus Cathedral is situated entirely within the Prague Castle complex. // 50.09083; 14.40056 The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert ( Czech: metropolitní katedrála svatého Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha) is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.

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   Is Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague worth visiting?

   • Prague holds many historical gems, but Saint Vitus Cathedral stands out as one of the most stunning buildings in the Prague Castle. This incredible Gothic cathedral took over 600 years to build, and its unique architecture and incredible treasures are worth exploring.

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   What is inside St Vitus Cathedral Prague?

   • Also inside St Vitus Cathedral Prague is the Royal Mausoleum, wherein sits the royal crypt. Interred there are members of the Czech royalty and patron saints, including St. Vitus. The city of Prague boasts of at least five massive gothic structures that serves as a source of pride and inspiration to the Czechs.

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   Who built St Vitus Cathedral Prague?

   • St Vitus Cathedral Prague had its first stones laid over 600 years ago by the Emperor Charles IV. Precisely in 1344, Matthias Arras who was the original architect, began work on the cathedral using the French Gothic architectural style. He died eight years later and was succeeded by Peter Parler who was a German architect.

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5. thecreativeadventurer.com › the-ultimate-guide-toThe Ultimate Guide to St. Vitus Cathedral, the Shining Gem of ...

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   Sep 7, 2017 · The crowning jewel of Prague Castle is without a doubt, St. Vitus Cathedral. You might expect the royal residences would be the most distinguished buildings in the compound, but here, the church reigns supreme. Upon entering Prague Castle, you can see the awe-inspiring Gothic towers of St. Vitus poking their heads out. Above all the

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6. www.praguego.com › attractions › st-vitus-cathedralSt. Vitus Cathedral in Prague: 4 Things to Know in 2024

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   • History. The cathedral’s history is connected to some of the most famous personalities in Czech history. The celebrated King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, for example, began the construction of the present-day Gothic Cathedral in 1344.
   • Location, Map, Opening Hours, Tickets & Entrance Fee. Visitors enter the cathedral through the portal in the western facade, opposite the passageway between the Second and Third Courtyard of Prague Castle.
   • Virtual Tour of St. Vitus Cathedral. On the official Prague castle website you can also take a nice virtual tour of the whole complex, including the St. Vitus Cathedral.
   • Parts of the St. Vitus Cathedral. St. Wenceslas Chapel. St. Wenceslas Chapel is the cult centre of St. Vitus Cathedral. Its magnificent decoration emphasizes its singularity as the central point of the cathedral with the tomb of the most important Czech patron saint.

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8. czechia-prague.com › exploring-the-saint-vitusExploring the Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague Castle

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   Oct 30, 2023 · Prague holds many historical gems, but Saint Vitus Cathedral stands out as one of the most stunning buildings in the Prague Castle. This incredible Gothic cathedral took over 600 years to build, and its unique architecture and incredible treasures are worth exploring.

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   Prague Castle - Cathedral of St Vitus, St Wenceslas and St Adalbert (Katedrála sv. Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha) This Gothic cathedral, the spiritual symbol of the Czech state, was founded in 1344 on the site of the original Romanesque rotunda. The construction took nearly 600 years and was finally completed in 1929.