Sacred Sites and Monasteries
Explore a diverse collection of religious architecture in the Prague-West district, ranging from the Romanesque rotunda at Levý Hradec—the site of Bohemia's first Christian church—to the Baroque Skalka complex overlooking Mníšek pod Brdy. This selection highlights significant pilgrimage destinations like the Franciscan monastery in Hájek alongside rural chapels and parish churches, showcasing centuries of spiritual history and architectural evolution in Central Bohemia.
A Františkánský klášter v Hájku
Franciscan monastery founded in the 17th century, located near Červený Újezd.
B svatý Václav
Roman Catholic church situated in the upper part of the main square in Mníšek pod Brdy.
C svatá Maří Magdalena
Well-preserved Romanesque rotunda from the 12th century located on the northwestern edge of Prague.
D svatý Cyril a Metoděj
Roman Catholic parish church built between 1885 and 1886 in the center of Nebušice.
E svatý Václav
Chapel dating from 1755, constructed on the site of an earlier bell tower from 1704.
Klášter Skalka
Baroque pilgrimage site and former monastery designed by architect Christoph Dientzenhofer.
svatý Kliment
Historic church located at the site of the first Christian church in Bohemia, founded by Prince Bořivoj I.
svatá Kateřina
Baroque church from the late 17th century, notable for its two unusually low towers.
Zvěstování Panny Marie
Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary.
svatý Petr a Pavel
Christian place of worship dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.
sv. Vít
Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Vitus.
svatý Kilián
Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Kilian.
Nanebevzetí Panny Marie
Catholic place of worship dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
Všech svatých
Catholic church and All Saints chapel.
svatý Florián
Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint Florian.
Rotunda of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Romanesque rotunda with a later Gothic extension, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary.
svatý Václav
Local chapel dedicated to Saint Wenceslaus.
1907 - zvonička
Small Christian bell tower and shrine dating from 1907.
křížek u Ptic
Christian wayside cross and shrine located near the village of Ptice.
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