District Praag-West

Religieuze bezienswaardigheden in district Praag-West

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.

Sacred Sites and Monasteries — Kaart

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A

Františkánský klášter v Hájku

Franciscan monastery founded in the 17th century, located near Červený Újezd.

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B

svatý Václav

Roman Catholic church situated in the upper part of the main square in Mníšek pod Brdy.

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C

svatá Maří Magdalena

Well-preserved Romanesque rotunda from the 12th century located on the northwestern edge of Prague.

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D

svatý Cyril a Metoděj

Roman Catholic parish church built between 1885 and 1886 in the center of Nebušice.

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E

svatý Václav

Chapel dating from 1755, constructed on the site of an earlier bell tower from 1704.

F

Klášter Skalka

Baroque pilgrimage site and former monastery designed by architect Christoph Dientzenhofer.

G

svatý Kliment

Historic church located at the site of the first Christian church in Bohemia, founded by Prince Bořivoj I.

H

svatá Kateřina

Baroque church from the late 17th century, notable for its two unusually low towers.

I

Zvěstování Panny Marie

Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary.

J

svatý Petr a Pavel

Christian place of worship dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.

K

sv. Vít

Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Vitus.

L

svatý Kilián

Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Kilian.

M

Nanebevzetí Panny Marie

Catholic place of worship dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

N

Všech svatých

Catholic church and All Saints chapel.

O

svatý Florián

Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint Florian.

P

Rotunda of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

Romanesque rotunda with a later Gothic extension, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary.

Q

svatý Václav

Local chapel dedicated to Saint Wenceslaus.

R

1907 - zvonička

Small Christian bell tower and shrine dating from 1907.

S

křížek u Ptic

Christian wayside cross and shrine located near the village of Ptice.