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
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Roman Catholic church building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Josef Kranner
ⓘ
Josef Mocker ⓘ Kamil Hilbert ⓘ Matthias of Arras ⓘ Peter Parler ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1344 ⓘ |
| contains |
Crown Chamber with the Bohemian Crown Jewels
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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
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burial place of Holy Roman Emperors ⓘ coronation site of Bohemian kings ⓘ spiritual symbol of the Czech state ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Czech
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Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bohemia
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Hradčany ⓘ Prague ⓘ Prague Castle ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Prague Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Prague Castle complex
|
| status | metropolitan cathedral ⓘ |
| stylePeriod |
High Gothic
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Late Gothic ⓘ |
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St. Wenceslas Chapel
this entity surface form:
St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
subject surface form:
Ottokar II of Bohemia
subject surface form:
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
this entity surface form:
treasury of St. Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form:
St Vitus Cathedral
this entity surface form:
interior of St. Vitus Cathedral
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St. Vitus Cathedral bell ensemble
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ambulatory of St. Vitus Cathedral
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Choir of St. Vitus Cathedral
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St. Vitus Cathedral choir
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St. Vitus Cathedral triforium
subject surface form:
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of St. Vitus