Prague Castle

Strahov Monastery (Strahovský kláster) – Prague Castle Strahov Monastery (Strahovský kláster) Strahov Monastery (Strahovský kláster)The home of Premonstratensian monks had been set up here in 1140. It was destroyed by fire in the 13th century and rebuilt in Gothic style with later Baroque additions. The Monastery was nationalized in 1948. There is one...

St George’s Basilica & Convent – Prague Castle Not much remains of the Romanesque architecture from the 11th century, although cellars in buildings in Old Town Square and Malostranská are often the ground floors of buildings from that time. The ground level was raised in the 13th century as a precaution against Prague’s frequent and drastic floo...