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The
Prague Castle
Premyslid
Prince Borivoj founded the Castle in the 9th century; it became a
seat of Bohemian rulers. Today the Prague Castle is a complex of a
cathedral, a royal palace, churches, a monastery and galleries.
Since the foundation of The Czechoslovakia in 1918 the Castle has
been a seat of the president of the Republic. |
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sightseeing tours are provided by a local professional licensed
guide in the following languages:
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German, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch.
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Golden
Lane
The
picturesque artisans cottages along the inside of the castle wall
were built in the late century for the Castles guards and gunners . |
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Work
began on this in 1344 on the order of Charles IV. The first
architect was the French Matthew of Arras. After his death,
Schwabian Peter Parler took over. |
His masons
lodge continued to work on the building until the Hussite
Wars. Finally completed by architects and artists jewels and
the tomb of the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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The
Old Royal Palace
From
the time Prague Castle was first fortified in the 11. century,
the palace was the seat of Bohemian princes. |

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Vladislav
Hall
From
the 16th century the VladislavHall served parti- cularly royal
state purposes. It was the scene of coronation festivities and
banquets, knights' tournaments and markets with artistic and
luxurious goods. The Vladislav Hall still partly fulfills a
state function: the elections of the president of the Czech
Republic and solemn gatherings connected with important days
in the life of this country take |
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St
George´s Basilica
Founded
by Prince Vratislav (915 – 21), the basilica predates St
Vitus´s Cathedral and is the best-preserved Romanesque church
in Prague. It was enlarged in 973 when the adjoining St George´s
Convent was established here, and rebuilt following a fire in
1142. The massive twin towers and austere interior have been
scrupulously restored to give a good idea of the church´s
original appearance. However, the rusty red facade was a 17th
century Baroque addition
The
sightseeing tours are provided by a local professional
licensed guide in the following languages:
English,
German, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch.
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IT NOW ! |
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