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 skiing-area Fideris reaches up to 2340 metres and is besides skiing suitable for ski tours and tobogganing.

The snow eldorado Fieberbrunn is renowned for its great slopes and deep snow runs which you can access directly from the mountain station. Wide modern carving runs at an altitude of up to 2020 m.

BASE: 2214ft
SUMMIT: 2919ft
VERTICAL DROP: 705ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 4
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 3

Filzmoos - for aficionados of all winter sports. At Filzmoos you will still have a lot of space to ski and there will be sufficient snow.

With the Hörnerschneespaß-Ticket (Hörner snow-fun ticket), you can go skiing on all five areas and thus enjoy pure diversion.

The ski area Flachau is a part of the Salzburger Sportwelt and is very well-known for it’s perfectly groomed and diverse pistes.