St. Vitus Cathedral

Location

Prague
Czech Republic
50° 5' 26.196" N, 14° 23' 59.6508" E
CZ
General info: 

Several magnificent churches are part of the Prague Castle complex, but St. Vitus Cathedral is definitely the most important one. It is a Roman Catholic place of worship, built in the Middle Ages, when Gothic style was predominate. Almost hundred meters tall and wide, this cathedral is the most famous religious object in Prague and probably in the whole Czech Republic. It is nowadays the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.

Getting there: 

As St. Vitus Cathedral is a religious object still in service, you need to be careful about its working hours. Generally, the opening hours are around 9.00 AM local time. The cathedral is located inside the Prague Castle at III. nádvoří 48/2.

Costs: 

Visiting the cathedral is free.

Interesting places nearby

The village Fontanella-Faschina is situated at the end of the Grosses Walsertal, right in the heart of the province of Vorarlberg. Starting point for this ski resort is the Faschinapass (1485 m), bordering the Bregenzer Wald.

The winter sports centre Feldberg is located right in the middle of the lift network Feldberg and has a lot to offer for skiers, snowboarders and carvers.

There are lots of well-groomed slopes suitable for all levels of difficulty in Germany’s largest ski area, the Skiarena Fellhorn/Kanzelwand.

The skiing area Fendels is located in western Tyrol, slightly apart from the south of the interchange Landeck on a high-plateau over the Inntal.

BASE: 2788ft
SUMMIT: 3937ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 10
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 10

Many ski and snowshoeing routes. Accommodation in all categories (self-catering, apartment, hotel).

BASE: 1558ft
SUMMIT: 5200ft
VERTICAL DROP: 3953ft