What to See in Castle District
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Prague Castle
Largest coherent castle complex in the world and an ancient symbol of the Czech State, spanning nearly 70,000 square meters. It has served as the seat of Czech princes, kings, and presidents since the 9th century.
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Saint Vitus Cathedral
The Prague skyline would look empty without this Gothic miracle, which was founded in 1344.
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Golden Lane
Historic street featuring small, colorful 16th-century houses built directly into the castle fortifications. Originally constructed for castle guards, the area now contains various exhibitions, galleries, and shops.
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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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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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Loreta
Loreta is a large pilgrimage destination in Prague with a Baroque-style shrine that houses a large collection of liturgical tools.
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Royal Garden
This beautiful Renaissance garden, founded in 1534, is located near the Prague Castle.
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Old Royal Palace
Old Royal Palace once used to be the seat of Czech kings. As part of the Prague Castle, it now serves representative purposes.
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Lobkowicz Palace
The Lobkowicz Palace is a part of the Prague Castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Matthias Gateway
This gateway, which divides the first and second courtyard of Prague Castle, was built by Emperor Matthias in the 17th century.
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Archbishop's Palace
Archbishop's Palace is the seat of Prague bishops and an archbishop built in the 17th century.
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Strahov Brewery
Located in a monastery building founded in 1142, this small brewery tells the history of Czech beer industry.
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National Gallery in Prague - Schwarzenberg Palace
The majestic building of the Schwarzenberg Palace dates back to the 16th century.
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Daliborka Tower
Once serving as a part of the Prague Castle's fortification, this 15th-century tower was used as a prison up until 1781.
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Obelisk
The obelisk at Prague Castle is a granite monolith and World War I memorial designed by Jože Plečnik, installed at Prague Castle in Prague,…
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Petřín
Petřín is a hill in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic. It rises 327 m above sea level and some 130 m above the left bank of the Vltava…
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Czernin Palace
The Czernin Palace is the largest of the baroque palaces of Prague, which has served as the offices of the Czechoslovak and later Czech…
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Toy Museum
The museum is temporarily relocated - you can now find it in Clam-Gallas Palace, near Old Town Square.
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Tuscany Palace
This huge baroque palace houses the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs today.
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Černín Garden
Czernin Palace Garden was built in the early 18th century and is now protected by the state as a cultural monument.
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