St. Clement's Cathedral, Prague
St. Clement's Cathedral, Prague, Catholic cathedral in Old Town, Czech Republic
St. Clement's Cathedral features a single-nave structure with divided ceiling and exhibits intricate Baroque architectural elements throughout its interior design.
The cathedral, constructed between 1711 and 1715 by František Maxmilián Kaňka, replaced a Gothic church that Hussites destroyed in 1420.
The interior contains sculptures by M.B. Braun, paintings by I. Raab, and murals depicting St. Clement's life created by J. Hiebl.
The cathedral maintains regular heating during winter months and provides cushioned seating for visitors attending classical music performances.
The cathedral houses an original Baroque organ from the 18th century that musicians still use during concerts throughout the year.
Location: Old Town
Inception: 1711
Architects: František Maxmilián Kaňka
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Address: Karlova 11000 Praha 1 11000 Praha 1
GPS coordinates: 50.08610,14.41500
Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:23
Prague contains numerous historical sites beyond the main tourist areas. The Vyšehrad fortress stands above the Vltava River with Gothic and Baroque architecture. The Vrtba Garden displays terraced landscaping from the 18th century. The Strahov Monastery holds medieval manuscripts in its libraries. Modern culture thrives at Kasárna Karlín, a former military base. Gardens like Wallenstein and Kinský offer green spaces with statues and ponds. Religious buildings include the modernist St. Wenceslas Church in Vršovice and the Gothic Church of Our Lady before Týn.
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