Prague - Convent of St. Agnes of Bohemia Kláster sv. Anezky Ceské

 
Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia (Kláster sv. Anezky Ceské) dates to the 13th Century, when it was home to the order of the Poor Clares of Bohemia. The convent is thought to have been founded by St Agnes of Bohemia. She was not actually canonized until 1990 when Pope John Paul II visited Prague. The Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia is now one of the seven venues used by the National Gallery to display exhibits.

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On display here are the works of Czech artists from the 14th Century, as well as 15th and 16th Century works by Central European artists. The galleries collection at this convent is entitled "Medieval Art in Bohemia and Central Europe".

The Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia is actually a complex consisting of several Gothic buildings.
Address: St. Agnes of Bohemia Convent, Prague, Prague / Praha , Czech Republic
Hours:
10am-6pm; Closed: Mon

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