Carmelite convent in Malá Strana
Carmelite convent in Malá Strana, Religious complex in Malá Strana, Czech Republic.
The Carmelite convent in Malá Strana is a complex of interconnected buildings in Baroque style located near Prague Castle, comprising residential quarters and communal spaces. The courtyard and gardens form the heart of the complex, providing secluded areas that support the daily routines of monastic life.
The convent was established in the 17th century to house a community of Discalced Carmelites dedicated to contemplative practice. The complex maintained its monastic purpose through different periods, becoming an established religious center in the city's Baroque era.
The convent serves as a visible expression of contemplative spirituality and monastic tradition within the city's historic fabric. The spaces contain religious artworks and personal devotional arrangements that reflect the private spiritual practices of its community.
Access to the convent is limited and visitors should verify visiting conditions in advance before planning a trip. The location in Malá Strana is easily reached on foot from nearby landmarks and other attractions in the neighborhood.
The convent was shaped by spiritual visions that guided the foundress in establishing the community's way of life. These inner experiences influenced the daily structure and practices that the sisters followed for centuries.
Location: Malá Strana
Location: Prague 1
GPS coordinates: 50.08835,14.40628
Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:23
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