Kirker i Tjekkiet

Historic Churches & Synagogues

This collection features 18 significant religious sites across the Czech Republic, including Gothic cathedrals, Baroque churches, historic synagogues, and ancient monasteries. Highlights include UNESCO-listed Jewish Quarter in Třebíč, the imposing St. Wenceslas Cathedral in Olomouc, and architecturally diverse abbeys such as St Thomas's Abbey in Brno.

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Jewish Quarter in Třebíč

The Jewish Quarter of Třebíč is a neighborhood and former ghetto in the town of Třebíč, located in western Moravia, Czech Republic.

B

St. Wenceslas Cathedral

Saint Wenceslas Cathedral is a gothic cathedral at Wenceslas Square in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic, founded in 1107.

C

Cathedral of St. Bartholomew in Pilsen

The Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, originally the Church of St.

D

Great Synagogue (Plzeň)

The Great Synagogue in Plzeň, Czech Republic is the second largest synagogue in Europe.

E

Church of St. Nicholas

The Cathedral of St Nicholas is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of České Budějovice in the Czech Republic.

F

sv. Maří Magdaléna

Baroque church dedicated to Mary Magdalene.

G

Franciscan Monastery, Plzeň

The Franciscan Monastery is located near the Main Square in Plzeň, Czech Republic.

H

Teplá Abbey

Teplá Abbey is a Premonstratensian abbey in the western part of Bohemia, included in the Archdiocese of Prague, Czech Republic.

I

St Thomas's Abbey

St Thomas's Abbey is a historic Augustinian monastery featuring Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical architecture. It houses a museum dedicated to Gregor Mendel and serves as a cultural and religious site.