Prague Church of St Nicholas Kostel sv Mikulase

 
Located on Little Quarter Square, the Church of St Nicholas (Kostel sv Mikulase) was built by the Jesuits in the 18th Century. It is a fine example of High Baroque and was designed by K. I. Dienzenhofer, who is known for some of his other architectural accomplishments around Prague. The interior houses a unique 19th Century chandelier from the town of Harrachov.

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It also contains large paintings by Karel Skreta a well known Czech painter from the Baroque period. The Church of St Nicholas also features a bell tower which visitors are permitted to climb. From the top there are great views of the church's dome and the city.
Hours:
March 1 to October 31: 9am-5pm
November 1 to February 29: 9am-4pm

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Church of St Nicholas, Prague.Church of St Nicholas, Prague.
Tower of the church of St Nicholas in Prague.Tower of the church of St Nicholas in Prague.
Night view of St Nicholas church in Prague.Night view of St Nicholas church in Prague.
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