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   Until 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still commonly named only as St. Vitus Cathedral (Czech: katedrála svatého Víta or svatovítská katedrála). This cathedral is a prominent example of Gothic architecture, and is the largest and most important church in the country.

   • Country: Czech Republic
   • Location: Prague

   • Denomination: Catholic
   • Status: Cathedral

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   Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Ladislaus V, more commonly known as Ladislaus the Posthumous ( Hungarian: Utószülött László; Croatian: Ladislav Posmrtni; Czech: Ladislav Pohrobek; German: Ladislaus Postumus; 22 February 1440 – 23 November 1457), was Duke of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia. He was the posthumous son of Albert of ...

   • Reign: 22 February 1440 – 23 November 1457
   • Mother: Elizabeth of Luxembourg

   • Father: Albert II of Germany
   • Successor: Frederick V

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   What is the name of the Cathedral of Saint Vitus?

   • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. Up to 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still commonly named only as St. Vitus Cathedral. This cathedral is an excellent example of Gothic architecture and is the ...

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   What is the name of the Cathedral of St Vitus – Wenceslaus & Adalbert?

   • The wall was topped with a parapet and protected walkway. The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. Up to 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still commonly named only as St. Vitus Cathedral.

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   How many organ casings does St Vitus Cathedral have?

   • The St. Vitus Cathedral has two organ casings. The upper façade belonged to a baroque organ, which was built in 1765 by Anton Gartner. It had 40 stops on 3 manuals and pedals. This case is purely decorative. The associated work was transported around 1909 and was lost.

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   How did the Cathedral of St Vitus influence late Gothic style?

   • The Cathedral of St. Vitus had a tremendous influence on the development of Late Gothic style characteristic for Central Europe. Members of Parler workshop, and indeed, the Parler family (both of which were established at the building site of St. Vitus) designed numerous churches and buildings across Central Europe.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_of_NepomukJohn of Nepomuk - Wikipedia

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   John of Nepomuk. John of Nepomuk (or John Nepomucene) ( Czech: Jan Nepomucký; German: Johannes Nepomuk; Latin: Ioannes Nepomucenus [1]) ( c. 1345 – 20 March 1393) [2] was a saint of Bohemia ( Czech Republic) who was drowned in the Vltava river at the behest of King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia. Later accounts state that he was the confessor of ...

   • Canonized: 19 March 1729, Rome by Pope Benedict XIII
   • Venerated in: Roman Catholic Church

   • Feast: 16 May

5. www.lonelyplanet.com › czech-republic › pragueSt Vitus Cathedral | Prague, Czech Republic | Attractions ...

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   Built over a time span of almost 600 years, St Vitus is one of the most richly endowed cathedrals in central Europe.

6. viatravelers.com › prague › st-vitus-cathedralSt. Vitus Cathedral: The Heartbeat of Prague's Castle Complex

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   However, most folks call it St. Vitus Cathedral. St. Vitus is the patron saint of dancers and entertainers and is one of the patron saints of the Czech Republic, along with St. Prokop and St. Wenceslas. Vitus is believed to have been martyred at a young age, either 12 or 13, in the year 303. The Gothic Cathedral dates back to 1344.

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   • Location: III. nádvoří 48/2, 119 01 Praha 1-Hradčany, Czechia, Prague
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7. www.visitczechia.com › c-prague-st-vitus-cathedralCathedral of Sts. Vitus, Wenceslas and Adalbert · #VisitCzechia

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   Nov 3, 2020 · The foundations of today’s cathedral were laid in 1344 by the Bohemian King and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who was inspired by the monumental cathedrals of France. Construction was completed in 1929, exactly 1,000 years after the death of the most important Czech patron, St. Wenceslas. Once you are standing in the heart of the cathedral ...

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   St. Vitus Cathedral. Prague, Czech Republic. The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. Up to 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still commonly named only as St. Vitus Cathedral.