St. George’s Basilica

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St. George’s Basilica

church, Prague, Czech Republic

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Prague Castle
The church that became St. George’s Basilica was begun about 920; the basilica still stands as a monument of Romanesque architecture. The martyred Prince Wenceslas I (the “Good King Wenceslas” of the Christmas carol) was interred in 932 in the Church of St. Vitus, predecessor to a cathedral dedicated…
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The church that became St. George’s Basilica was begun about 920; the basilica still stands as a monument of Romanesque architecture. The martyred Prince Wenceslas I (the “Good King Wenceslas” of the Christmas carol) was interred in 932 in the Church of St. Vitus, predecessor to a cathedral dedicated…
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