13. 9. 2010
St. Vitus Cathedral – the Depository of Bohemian Coronation Jewels. Who would not know one of the largest and also most significant Prague cathedrals. Are you still in the dark which jewel of Czech sacred buildings we are talking about? The guide to the Prague Castle is here for you. » More »
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Categories: Prague Monuments | Komentáře nejsou povolené u textu s názvem St. Vitus Cathedral (Chrám sv. Víta)
Monuments: St. Vitus Cathedral
25. 8. 2010
In Prague, there are many accomodation facilities for university students. We will focus on the dormitory now which is located close to the Petřín walking track. Strahov dormitory is one of the most popular alternatives where to stay during university studies. Also it is a facility which has been through numerous changes during its existence and we will learn about them now. » More »
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Monuments: St. Lawrence Church and Calvary
7. 5. 2010
At mount Charles – Mons Sancti Caroli – The highest point of the New Town of Prague, Charles IV. built a church in honor of St. Charlemagne(meaning Charles the Great; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814) and a monastery for the canons regular of St. Augustine. » More »
Tags: Churches and cloisters, Monuments Prague 2, Museums
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Monuments: Church of the Virgin Mary and Saint Charlemagne - Police Museum
2. 3. 2010
When strolling across Náměstí Míru Square, passing the church, on your right you cannot miss the Vinohrady Theatre building. What is the first thing you recall? Actors, its history, patriotism, or drama in general? It is the same with us, though. » More »
Tags: Prague 2, Significant buildings
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Monuments: The Vinohrady Theatre (Vinohradské divadlo)
24. 2. 2010
The exposition keeps track of the development of Czech art from the year 1989 up to the present day. » More »
Tags: Exhibitions
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4. 12. 2009
The monastery was founded by the Bohemian king Vladislav II. in 1169 as the first Johannite commendam in Bohemia. The knightly order of Johannites renewed its activities here in 1989 and the church of Virgin Mary under the Chain is a part of the huge building complex of this order in Prague, which is located among the streets Saská, Lázeňská and the Velkopřevorské náměstí. Saint John the Baptist is the patron of the order, therefore they are called the Johannites. » More »
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Monuments: Hradčany Town
29. 11. 2009
Just like in most European nations, as well as numerous countries around the world, Christmas is among the biggest and most popular holidays in the Czech Republic. Over the centuries, Czech Christmas traditions, customs and ceremonies have developed into somewhat of a cultural phenomenon. » More »
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6. 10. 2009
Have you noticed on your tour through the Castle a cylindrical tower? Would you like to know something about it? Excellent, you have come to the right place. It is a gun tower which forms a part of the Prague Castle fortification in the east. Let’s have a look inside the building whose height reaches over twenty metres. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 1, Prague Castle
Categories: Prague Monuments | Komentáře nejsou povolené u textu s názvem Prague Castle – Daliborka Tower – a Legendary Prison
Monuments: Prague Castle