Must See Basilicas in Prague
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Saint George’s Basilica
The basilica was founded in 920 by Vratislaus I of Bohemia. It is, in fact, the second oldest church in Prague and belongs to the best…
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Vysehrad
Vysehrad, the former seat of Czech emperors used from the 10th century, is built on a steep hill from which it overlooks the Vltava River.
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Strahov Monastery
Set up in the 12th century, this beautiful but rather extensive complex is nowadays used by Strahov library and Strahov Picture Gallery.
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Saint Ludmila
This splendid example of neo-Gothic architecture is named after Ludmila of Bohemia, a Czech martyr.
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Saint James the Greater
Saint James is an 18th-century Baroque church which replaces its predecessor - 13th-century Presbytarian church.
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
This neo-Gothic basilica situated in the Vyšehrad complex was founded by a Czech king, Vratislav II.
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Saint Castulus Church, Prague
St. Castulus church is a Gothic church with Romanesque and Baroque elements.
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