Prague: Baroque Architecture
Places and attractions in the Baroque architecture category
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Troja Palace
Palace museum of 19th-century Czech art Nestled in the picturesque district of Troja, just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Prague, lies the majestic Troja Palace. This baroque masterpiece, built in the 17th century, stands as a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the era.
St. Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas Church, an architectural jewel nestled in the heart of Prague, is a masterpiece of Baroque grandeur. Constructed in the first half of the 18th century, this church stands as a testament to the opulence and artistic fervor of its era.
Wallenstein Palace
Baroque palace, home to the Czech Senate Wallenstein Palace, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, stands as a historical gem in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic. Built in the 17th century for Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent military leader, the palace reflects the grandeur and political ambition of...
Kinský Palace
Nestled in the historic heart of Prague, the Kinský Palace stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This Rococo gem, located on the iconic Old Town Square, houses an extensive collection of art as part of the National Gallery.
Strahov Monastery
Baroque church, ornate halls and a library Perched atop a hill overlooking the charming city of Prague, Strahov Monastery is a historic jewel that has been a beacon of spirituality and culture for centuries. Founded in 1143 by the Premonstratensian order, this magnificent complex is not only one of the oldest...
Infant Jesus of Prague
The Infant Jesus of Prague is a revered statue located in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic, within the Carmelite Church of Our Lady Victorious. This historical artifact is not only a religious symbol but also a cultural icon attracting visitors from around the globe.
Břevnov Monastery
Břevnov Monastery is a Benedictine archabbey in the Břevnov district of Prague, Czech Republic. It was founded by Saint Adalbert, the second Bishop of Prague, in 993 AD with the support of Bohemian Duke Boleslaus. The first Benedictine male monastery in Bohemia, it also has the oldest tradition of beer brewing in the Czech Republic.
Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church.
St. Nicholas Church
Baroque replacement for 1283 church The Church of Saint Nicholas is a Baroque church in the Lesser Town of Prague. It was built between 1704-1755 on the site where formerly a Gothic church from the 13th century stood, which was also dedicated to Saint Nicholas. It has been described as the greatest example of Prague Baroque.
Maisel Synagogue
Historic synagogue with an exhibition Maisel Synagogue is one of the historical monuments of the former Prague Jewish quarter. It was built at the end of the 16th century which is considered to be the golden age of the ghetto.
Clam-Gallas Palace
The Clam-Gallas Palace is a Baroque palace in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. The building is situated on the corner of Husova Street and Mariánské Square, in Prague Old Town.
Church of Our Lady of Victories
17th-century Roman basilica-style church The Church of Our Lady of Victories, also referred as the Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Prague, in Malá Strana, the "Lesser Quarter" of Prague, is a church governed and administered by the Discalced Carmelites.
Antonín Dvořák Museum
The Antonín Dvořák Museum in Prague is a museum dedicated to the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. It is part of the Czech Museum of Music which in turn is part of the National Museum.
Basilica of the Assumption
The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady is a church in the Strahov Monastery, Prague. It was originally constructed as a Romanesque basilica and later rebuilt in Baroque style.
St. Nicholas Church
The Church of Saint Nicholas is a church in Vršovice in Prague 10. There has been a church here since at least the 11th century, although this building with its neo-gothic façade was built in the 18th and 19th centuries.
St Thomas' Church
Saint Thomas Church is an Augustinian church in Malá Strana, Prague, Czech Republic. The address is at Josefská 8. The church is easily recognisable in the Prague skyline.
Kostel sv. Šimona a Judy
The Church of Sts. Simon and Jude, situated next to the Brutalist Hotel InterContinental on U Milosrdných Street in the Old Town of Prague, dates back to 1354, when a hospital was founded on the site. The building was adjoined by a chapel that was sanctified by bishop Arnošt of Pardubice, a close friend of Emperor Charles IV.
Klausen Synagogue
The Klausen Synagogue is nowadays the largest synagogue in the former Prague Jewish ghetto and the sole example of an early Baroque synagogue in the ghetto. Today the synagogue is administered by the Jewish Museum in Prague.
Liechtenstein Palace
The Lichtenštejnský palác on Malostranské náměstí is one of two palaces in Prague that formerly belonged to the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. The other is the Liechtenstein Palace.
Invalidovna
Invalidovna is a building in Karlín, a district of Prague. Invalidovna was built from 1731-1737 as a dormitory for war invalids by Kilián Ignác Dienzenhofer. Its model was Les Invalides, a building for veterans inaugurated in Paris in 1679. Only a ninth of the original design was ever completed. At most, about 1200 inmates lived there.
Zbraslav Monastery
The Cistercian Abbey of Zbraslav located in Zbraslav near Prague was one of the most significant monasteries of the Cistercian Order in the Kingdom of Bohemia. Founded by King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia in 1292 it became the royal necropolis of the last members of the Přemyslid dynasty.
Valkounsky House
Valkounsky House is a house at 14 Nerudova street in northwestern Prague, Czech Republic, to the southeast of Prague Castle. It is named after the original owner, Knight Bohuchval Valkoun from Adlar, from the beginning of the 17th century.
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