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GIGANTICKÁ Fotografie + English: Czech-03775 - Aspe Window (view large) ( Taken on September 30, 2016, Sony ILCE-6300 )

• St. Vitus Cathedral, dominates the skyline wherever you are in city.
• The cathedral was commissioned by Charles IV, and construction began in 1344. it took almost six centuries to complete, with the final phase of construction in the period 1873-1929.
• It is the largest and most important church in Prague, St. Vitus Cathedral has also been the site of the coronation of Czech kings and queens.
• The Great South Tower of the Cathedral was founded in the late 14th century, then reconstructed in the 16th and again in the 18th centuries. The tower holds the biggest bell in the Czech Republic, called Zikmund, which dates from the 16th century.
• Author: Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada

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