Prague Castle
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Strahovské nádvoří 130/2, 118 00 Praga 1-Hradčany, República Checa
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About Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a castle in Prague where the Kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman Emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic have had their offices. The Bohemian Crown Jewels are kept here. Prague Castle is one of the biggest castles in the world, at about 570 meters in length and an average of about 130 meters wide.
The castle buildings represent virtually every architectural style of the last millennium. The Prague Castle includes Gothic St Vitus Cathedral, Romanesque Basilica of St. George, a monastery and several palaces, gardens and defense towers. Most of the castle areas are open to tourists. Nowadays, the castle houses several museums, including the National Gallery collection of Bohemian baroque and mannerism art, exhibition dedicated to Czech history, Toy Museum and the picture gallery of Prague Castle, based on the collection of Rudolph II. The Summer Shakespeare Festival regularly takes place in the courtyard of Burgrave Palace.
User Reviews
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El precio total de todos los museos es de 340 coronas checas. Los mejores son el museo de la historia del castillo; el antiguo palacio y la iglesia de san Vito; en las proximidades tienes la galeria lobkovitz( no merece la pena:275 coronas checas adicionales) el museo de las muñecas. Tambien es interesante la galeria de pintura( especializada en pintores checos) y la avenida de las casas pequeñas( la golden lane). Ademas fuera del castillo es digno de visitar el monasterio de Strahov; cuesta 100 coronas checas la visita a la libreria; hay un museo del monasterio que no merece la pena(100 coronas checas) y un museo de miniaturas hechas en laminas de alas de mosca(70 coronas checas).
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