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St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle with Gothic spires, green copper tower, stone courtyard, and tourists under blue sky with white clouds in Prague, Czech Republic

St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle Complex with Tourists in Courtyard, Czech Republic

Prague , Czech Republic

St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the Prague Castle complex courtyard on a sunny afternoon, with tourists exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site in Prague, Czech Republic.

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A Gothic Masterpiece

St. Vitus Cathedral stands as the crown jewel of Prague Castle, its soaring Gothic spires piercing the blue Czech sky. Built over nearly 600 years, the cathedral showcases centuries of architectural evolution.

The Heart of Czech History

Visitors wander the expansive courtyard, dwarfed by the cathedral's intricate stone facade and distinctive green copper tower. This UNESCO World Heritage site has witnessed coronations, royal burials, and pivotal moments in Czech history.

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Photo ID

1605301629

Capture Date

May 2016

Original Size

Photographer

Daniel Sczepansky

Location

Prague , Czech Republic

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Projection

Mercator

Horizontal FOV

119.8°

Vertical FOV

95.4°

Source Images

10

Lens

Standard

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