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Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague

Správa Pražského hradu
119 08 Praha 1 – Hradčany

Phone: +420 224 373 368
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Web: www.hrad.cz

Prague Castle

The sightseeing includes the St.Vitus Cathedral, the old Royal Palace with the Vladislavský Hall, basilica and monastery of St. George, Zlatá ulička (the Golden Alley) with Daliborka, the picture gallery, the summer-house of the queen Ann and the Castle gardens. Every whole hour, at the gates of the Castle in the Ist courtyard the attractive exchange of the guards takes place, at noon moreover accompanied by fanfares and exchange of the standard.

St. Vitus Cathedral

The dominant of the Prague Castle, the largest and most significant Prague cathedral and, at the same time, the spiritual symbol of the Czech state with the crypt of the Czech kings, richly decorated chapel of St. Wenceslas and wonderful Golden Gate. Apart from divine services also the coronations took place there of the Czech kings and queens, the Czech coronation jewels are deposited there.