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Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius is a Roman Catholic church in the Karlín district of Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the largest religious buildings in the Czech Republic. It was constructed in the mid-19th century and remains one of the most important architectural landmarks from that period in the country.

The church was built in 1854-1863 by architects Karl Rösner, Vojtěch Ignác Ullmann. Several Czech artists contributed to decoration of the church. It was consecrated on 18 October 1863, on the anniversary of coming of Saints Cyril and Methodius to the Bohemian lands.

The church in constructed in the style of late Neo-Romanesque basilica with highly elevated main nave and two towers. Ground plan is divided to entrance hall, three naves and presbytery, which is ended by apse.

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3872x2592px 6.93 MB
Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D3000
Shutter Speed
1/80 second
Aperture
F/13.0
Focal Length
18 mm
ISO Speed
100
Date Taken
Mar 16, 2011, 11:57:28 AM
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