Prague Castle

Prague Castle

Prague Castle (Czech: Pražský hrad) is a castle in Prague where the Kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman Emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic have had their offices. The Bohemian Crown Jewels are kept here. Prague Castle is one of the biggest castles in the world (according to Guinness Book of Records the biggest ancient castle) at about 570 meters in length and an average of about 130 meters wide. (Wikipedia)

The route to the Castle

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Castle Gate:

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Castle

The castle includes 4 Churches, 4 Palaces, 3 Halls, and numerous other buildings.

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St Vitus Cathedral

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St George slaying the dragon

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Church and Monastery of St. George:

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Castle East Gate:
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Changing of the Guard:

View of Prague from Castle Hill

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The way down:

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