Archbishop Palace

Archbishop Palace

INFORMATION & DETAILS

Address

Hradčanské Náměstí, Prague 1

The Archbishops Palace was built in the 16th century and use to belong to the Gryspek family until the King Ferdinand I bought it in 1531 as a seat of the archbishop Antonin Brus of Mohelnice. From that time it is in the hands of the Prague Archbishopric and the main seat of the archbishop. The palace was rebuild in the Renaissance style in 1562, further changes occurred in the 17th century when the palace was rebuild in the Baroque style, however, the palace got it’s present day look in the 1760´s when it received its Rococo façade. The interiors have Renaissance, Baroque and Classicist features and rank among the most beautiful interiors in the country.

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Tour sights

  1. Prague Castle
  2. St. Vitus Cathedral
  3. Strahov Monastery
  4. Schwarzenberg Palace
  5. Hradcany Square
  6. St. George Basilica
  7. Archbishop Palace
  8. Castle Gardens
  9. Breathtaking Viewpoint
  10. Nerudova Street
  11. St. Nicholas Church
  12. Infant Jesus of Prague
  13. Knights of Malta
  14. Lennon´s Wall
  15. Kampa Island
  16. Certovka Canal
  17. Charles Bridge
  18. Mozart & Prague
  19. King´s Coronation Way
  20. Clementinum
  21. Astronomical Clock
  22. Old Town Square
  23. Tyn Church
  24. Prague Cubism
  25. Powder Gate
  26. Old Town Bridge Tower
  27. Carolinum
  28. Old Jewish Cemetery
  29. Old New Synagogue
  30. Former Jewish Town Hall
  31. Jewish Ceremonial Hall
  32. Pinkas Synagogue
  33. Maisel Synagogue
  34. Spanish Synagogue
  35. Paris Street
  36. Franz Kafka House