St. George’s Basilica

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St. George’s Basilica is a Romanesque church within Prague Castle, renowned as one of the oldest and best-preserved sacred buildings in Prague.

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St. George’s Basilica canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque church
basilica
church building
cultural heritage monument
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
contains St. George’s Convent
containsTomb Duchess Ludmila of Bohemia
members of the Přemyslid dynasty
country Czech Republic
dedicatedTo Saint George
denomination Catholic
linked to: Roman Catholicism
floorCount 1 main nave with side aisles
foundedBy Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia
linked to: Vratislav
function cultural venue
place of worship
hasAlternativeName Bazilika svatého Jiří
hasChapel Chapel of St. Ludmila
hasFeature Romanesque frescoes
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stone vaults
twin western towers
heritageDesignation National cultural monument of the Czech Republic
inception 10th century
languageOfName Czech
locatedIn Czech Republic
Prague
Prague Castle
locatedInComplexWith Old Royal Palace
St. Vitus Cathedral
material stone
notableFor Romanesque façade
being one of the oldest surviving churches in Prague
well-preserved Romanesque interior
openToPublic yes
ownership Czech state
partOf Prague Castle complex
linked to: Prague Castle
region Bohemia
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance important monument of early medieval Bohemia
touristAttraction yes
usedAs concert hall
exhibition space
visitorType pilgrims
tourists

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Prague Castle hasPart St. George’s Basilica
Hradčany contains St. George’s Basilica