St. Vitus Cathedral
Saint Vitus Cathedral
is a
cathedral
in
Prague
, seat of the
archbishop
. Full name of the cathedral is
St Vitus
,
St Wenceslas
and
St Adalbert
Cathedral
. Located within
Prague Castle
and containing the tombs of
Czech
kings, this cathedral is an excellent example of
gothic architecture
. Construction began in
1344
, at first according to designs of
Matthias of Arras
, and after his death in
1352
it was taken over by
Peter Parler
. He completed only the
choir
and part of a southern
transept
. The cathedral was not finished until the
19th century
, when the
nave
and western twin-tower faade were built.
External links
Cathedral page on Prague Castle Administration site
Saint Vitus
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