St. Vitus Cathedral

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St. Vitus Cathedral is a monumental Gothic cathedral within Prague Castle, renowned as a spiritual symbol of the Czech state and the traditional coronation and burial site of Bohemian kings and Holy Roman Emperors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic cathedral
Roman Catholic church building
cathedral
landmark
tourist attraction
architect Josef Kranner
Josef Mocker
Kamil Hilbert
Matthias of Arras
Peter Parler
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Neo-Gothic architecture
completionDate 1929
constructionStart 1344
contains Crown Chamber with the Bohemian Crown Jewels
Golden Gate (southern portal)
Great South Tower
St. Vitus Cathedral self-linksurface differs
surface form: St. Wenceslas Chapel

rose window on the western facade
Alphonse Mucha
surface form: stained glass windows by Alfons Mucha

tomb of Bohemian kings
tomb of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
tomb of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
tomb of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
tomb of Saint Wenceslaus
tomb of Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
country Czech Republic
dedicatedTo Saint Adalbert of Prague
Saint Vitus
Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
surface form: Saint Wenceslaus
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague
foundedBy Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
John of Bohemia
surface form: John of Bohemia (John of Luxembourg)
function cathedral of the Archdiocese of Prague
hasTowerHeight approximately 96 meters
heritageDesignation Historic Centre of Prague
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Prague)
knownFor burial place of Bohemian kings
burial place of Holy Roman Emperors
coronation site of Bohemian kings
spiritual symbol of the Czech state
languageOfLiturgy Czech
Latin
locatedIn Bohemia
Hradčany
Prague
Prague Castle
material sandstone
partOf Prague Castle
surface form: Prague Castle complex
status metropolitan cathedral
stylePeriod High Gothic
Late Gothic

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Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague hasLandmark St. Vitus Cathedral
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Saint Vitus hasSanctuary St. Vitus Cathedral
Bohemian Crown Jewels location St. Vitus Cathedral
St. Vitus Cathedral contains St. Vitus Cathedral self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: St. Wenceslas Chapel
Prague Castle hasPart St. Vitus Cathedral
Charles of Luxembourg burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Anna of Bavaria burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Elizabeth of Pomerania burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
Wenceslaus I of Bohemia burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
King Ottokar II of Bohemia burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
subject surface form: Ottokar II of Bohemia
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Holy Roman Emperor Wenceslaus burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
subject surface form: Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
St. Wenceslas Crown locatedIn St. Vitus Cathedral
Anna of Bohemia and Hungary burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Royal Orb of Bohemia locatedIn St. Vitus Cathedral
Royal Orb of Bohemia collection St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: treasury of St. Vitus Cathedral
Saint John of Nepomuk placeOfBurial St. Vitus Cathedral
Historic Centre of Prague contains St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: St Vitus Cathedral
Crown Chamber with the Bohemian Crown Jewels partOf St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: interior of St. Vitus Cathedral
Great South Tower partOf St. Vitus Cathedral
Great South Tower associatedWith St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: St. Vitus Cathedral bell ensemble
Golden Gate (southern portal) locatedIn St. Vitus Cathedral
Matthias of Arras notableWork St. Vitus Cathedral
Matthias of Arras burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Matthias of Arras designed St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: ambulatory of St. Vitus Cathedral
Peter Parler notableWork St. Vitus Cathedral
Peter Parler notableWork St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: Choir of St. Vitus Cathedral
Peter Parler architectOf St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: St. Vitus Cathedral choir
Peter Parler architectOf St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form: St. Vitus Cathedral triforium
Hradčany contains St. Vitus Cathedral
Saint Adalbert of Prague principalShrine St. Vitus Cathedral
St. George’s Basilica locatedInComplexWith St. Vitus Cathedral
Rosenberg Palace hasNearby St. Vitus Cathedral
Anna von Schweidnitz burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Wenceslaus burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Wenzel IV. burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
subject surface form: Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. Vitus
Karel IV. burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
Saint Wenceslas placeOfBurial St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague 1 contains St. Vitus Cathedral