Prague Church of our Lady Victorious (Church of the Infant Jesus of Prague)
The baroque Church of our Lady Victorious, also known as the Church of the Infant Jesus of Prague, was built in the early 17th Century. This Carmelite church contains a famous wax statue of the infant child Jesus, which is located in the right wing of the church near the altar. The statue "Infant Jesus of Prague" was given to the Carmelites by Polyxena of Lobkowicz, several years after the church was built.
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This famous Catholic relic, which is said to have been responsible for miracles, draws followers to the Church of our Lady Victorious and has made it a sort of pilgrimage site.
One of the traditions around the Infant Jesus of Prague is the changing of the dress, which takes place at certain times of the year on various occasions. The Church of our Lady Victorious has also started a museum known as the Museum of the Infant Museum of Prague, which displays the wardrobe of the statue, as well as some other religious items and art.
One of the traditions around the Infant Jesus of Prague is the changing of the dress, which takes place at certain times of the year on various occasions. The Church of our Lady Victorious has also started a museum known as the Museum of the Infant Museum of Prague, which displays the wardrobe of the statue, as well as some other religious items and art.
Hours
June 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 13:00 |
| Close | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 18:00 |
October 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:00 |
| Adult | Kc 40.00 |
| Concession or reduced rate | Kc 20.00 |
| Child 6 & under | FREE |