The Church of st. James was originally part of a Minorite Monastery and dates from the 13th century. In 1311 a feast to mark the coronation of King John of Luxemburg and Eliška Přemyslovna was held here. » More »
Tags: Churches and cloisters, Monuments Prague 1
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of St. Jacob
The church and the monastery belong to the oldest Gothic monuments of Prague. They hide in its walls the unique crypt and tomb stone of the lords of Mitrovice which are considered one of the most beautiful in Bohemia. The church stretches between the Old Town Square and the Republic Square in Prague. » More »
Tags: Church monuments, Churches and cloisters, Monuments Prague 1
Categories: Prague Monuments, Royal Route
Monuments: Church of St. Jacob
Our Royal Route in the tracks of the coronation processions will start in Náměstí republiky (Republic Square). We have chosen this place for a very simple reason. The royal coronation processions were moving out from here so our voyage needs to start here as well. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 1
Categories: Royal Route
Monuments: Church of St. Jacob, House of the Black Madonna, Municipal House - central page, Old Prague Town - central page, Powder Tower
The Old Town in Prague is doubtlessly the most visited and the most beautiful part of Prague. This historical centre full of significant sights or the most expensive Prague´s stores or restaurants ranks among the most popular tourist tracks. The historical Royal Route passing through the Old Town will introduce the most important monuments to you. Let´s explore the beauties of the city of Prague in its very heart.
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Tags: Monuments Prague 1
Categories: Prague Monuments, Royal Route
Monuments: Church of St. Jacob, Church of st. Nicholas (kostel sv. Mikuláše), Faculty of Law, House of the Black Madonna, Manes Bridge, Municipal House - central, Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice), Old Town Square, Powder Tower, Rudolfinum Central, St. Agnes Convent, St. Castullus Church (kostel sv. Haštala), The House of the Black Madonna, Ungelt