St Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic

St Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic

1-269-502 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

St Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic. Situated within the walls of Prague Castle, St Vitus Cathedral was begun in 1344 but not completed until the 19th century when the nave and the twin towers of the western facade were built. The cathedral contains the tombs of Czech kings and is the largest Gothic cathedral in central Europe.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Czech Republic Praha, Hlavní Město Prague

  1. 50 06 00 N , 014 26 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Christianity

Places Europe Czech Republic Prague


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4748x3677
File Size : 51,148kb


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  1. 81EO-000905PTM.TIF
  1. 0470003827
  1. 1-269-502
  1. 1269502
  1. 81E0/000905/00/PTM

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