Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Gothic cathedral in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit exhibits Gothic architecture with red brick walls contrasting against white sandstone portals and window frames.
Elizabeth Richeza of Poland established this cathedral in 1307, choosing Hradec Králové as her residence from 1308 to 1318.
The cathedral houses a 15th-century tin baptistery and a Baroque altarpiece depicting Saint Anthony painted by the artist Petr Brandl.
Regular religious services take place in the cathedral, which serves as the main church of the Diocese of Hradec Králové.
The ceiling displays painted coats of arms representing diocesan bishops, archbishops, and includes a memorial to Pope John Paul II's 1997 visit.
Location: Hradec Králové
Inception: 1307
Founders: Elizabeth Richeza of Poland
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
Website: http://dekanstvihk.cz
GPS coordinates: 50.20861,15.83083
Latest update: May 12, 2025 15:45
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