St. George’s Basilica South Entrance - Prague, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Forsyte
N 50° 05.466 E 014° 24.155
33U E 457265 N 5548930
an old entrance from Jirska St.
Waymark Code: WMDRH4
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/19/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Founded in 920, the St. George’s Basilica is the second oldest Prague church and the oldest one preserved at the Prague Castle.
The most impressive outlook on the ancient basilica is from Jirská street. The southern entrance is decorated with early renaissance portal, depicting St. George fighting the dragon, made by Benedict Ried´s workshop around 1515.

Type of material of the door: Wood

Functional door?: Yes

Location of this door/way: On public property

Is it accessable only by paid admission": Free but in a restricted area

Style: Other

Address or physical location:
Jirska Street, Prague Castle Prague, Czech Republic
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