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Sacred Sites in Czech Republic

Below is an illustrated index of the sacred sites and religious places in Czech Republic profiled so far on Sacred Destinations, listed in alphabetical order by name. Please note this list is far from comprehensive - many more great sites remain to be added. You can also view these sites on an interactive map of Czech Republic.

• Plzen Cathedral
  Plzen, Czech Republic
  Built in 1292, the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew has the tallest spire in the Czech Republic at 100m (333 ft). Inside, a beautiful marble Madonna of 1390 graces the main altar.
• Great Synagogue
  Plzen, Czech Republic
  The Velká Synagoga of Plzen is one of the largest synagogues in the world. The attractive Moorish-style structure was built in 1892 and has been recently restored.
• Prague Cathedral
  Prague, Czech Republic
  Located inside Prague Castle, the striking Cathedral of St. Vitus has a long history that extends from its founding in the 10th century to its final completion in 1929.
• Church of Our Lady Victorious
  Prague, Czech Republic
  Dating from 1611, this church in Prague is a destination for many pilgrims from all around the world, thanks to its statue of the Infant Jesus of Prague.
• Old-New Synagogue
  Prague, Czech Republic
  Dating from 1270, this is Europe's oldest active synagogue. According to legend, angels brought stones from King Solomon's Temple to build the synagogue, and the same angels still protect it.
• Sedlec Ossuary
  Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
  The pretty little Gothic chapel of the Holy Trinity in Sedlec, a suburb of Kutna Hora, is built over an ossuary that is decorated with more than 40,000 artfully arranged human skeletons.