Katedrala Svateho Ducha (Hradec Králové)

Czech Republic / Kralovehradecky / Hradec Kralove / Hradec Králové / namesti Jana Pavla II, 4
 cathedral, Gothic (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, Roman Catholic church, 13th century construction

Holy Spirit Cathedral in Hradec Kralove was built as the church around 1238.
Gothic church of the second half of 14th century has red bricken walls, double tower and three nave. Four bells are in bellfries, Eagle, Leopold, Wenceslaus and Clemens.
Bishop´s residential cathedral since 1664. In close neighbour is the White Tower from Horice sandstone.
Last major repair was accomplished in 1980-1990.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   50°12'31"N   15°49'51"E

Comments

  • It's Holy Spirit, not "St. substance"! What a dumb translation!
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