St. Thomas Church (Prague)

Czech Republic / Stredocesky / Hradcany / Prague / Josefská, 8
 christianity, Baroque (architecture), interesting place, listed building / architectural heritage, Roman Catholic church, place of worship, 14th century construction
This Gothic church was founded for the Order of Augustinian Hermits by Wenceslas II in 1285 and completed in 1379, along with an Augustinian Monastery and St Thomas' Brewery. In the richly decorated interior are paintings and statues by Czech artists including Karel Škréta and Václav Vavřinec Reiner.
In the courtyard, one can drink great beer, made ​​right here.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Thomas'_Church,_Prague
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Coordinates:   50°5'19"N   14°24'20"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago