Audio Guide St. Vitus Cathedral

4.8(93,123 reviews)
Duration: 32 min
St. Vitus Cathedral
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About this place

A striking Gothic cathedral set within Prague Castle, this is one of the most impressive sights to see in the Czech Republic.

Practical information

III. nádvoří 48/2, 119 01 Praha 1-Hradčany, Chequia
Opening hoursMonday: 09:00 - 16:00 Tuesday: 09:00 - 16:00 Wednesday: 09:00 - 16:00 Thursday: 09:00 - 16:00 Friday: 09:00 - 16:00 Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00 Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00
Wheelchair accessible
Official website+420 224 372 434See more on Google Maps

Editorial summary

Catedral gótica con el tesoro público y tumbas de santos, como san Vito, san Wenceslao y san Adalberto.

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Google Reviews

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Fer M.

12/2025 Catedral de San Vito, la famosa catedral de Praga situada en la parte alta de la ciudad. De estilo gótico y bonita tanto de día como de noche. No he visitado el interior, pero con ver los exteriores me ha parecido suficiente. Hay que hacer un esfuerzo para llegar hasta allí, hay que estar preparado para caminar cuesta arriba con algunos tramos de escaleras. Una vez llegas, te das cuenta que merece la pena.

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Natividad Gagneux

Impresionante catedral de estilo gótico, llena de historia y arte. Sus vitrales representan pasajes bíblicos llenos de color y simbolismo. En el interior destacan las estatuas, tumbas históricas y el majestuoso órgano, que aportan una atmósfera solemne y única. Desde lo alto, las vistas de la ciudad son espectaculares, con una panorámica preciosa del Puente Carlos. Recomiendo utilizar la audioguía, ya que ofrece información muy completa y hace la visita aún más interesante. Una experiencia imprescindible en Praga.

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JUAN ANTONIO ROJAS TENORIO

La Catedral de San Vito es una visita imprescindible en Praga. Su arquitectura gótica impresiona desde el primer vistazo, con vitrales espectaculares que llenan el interior de luz y color. El ambiente es solemne y la historia que se respira en cada rincón es fascinante. Recomiendo subir a la torre: las vistas panorámicas del Castillo de Praga y de toda la ciudad son realmente inolvidables. Suele haber bastante afluencia de turistas, pero aun así vale totalmente la pena. Un lugar que combina arte, historia y espiritualidad en un solo espacio.

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Points included in this audio guide

1
St Wenceslaus Chapel

St Wenceslaus Chapel

The cathedral's most prominent chapel, built by Peter Parler between 1356 and 1364, adorned with over 1,300 semi-precious stones and paintings depicting the Passion of Christ.

2
Crown Chamber

Crown Chamber

A secret vault secured with seven locks, housing the Czech Crown Jewels and accessible from St Wenceslas Chapel. The chamber opens to the public once every five years.

3
South Tower

South Tower

The cathedral's main tower, standing 102.8 metres high and crowned with a Baroque dome designed by Nikolaus Pacassi between 1753 and 1775.

4
Golden Gate

Golden Gate

Ceremonial portal of the south transept featuring a golden mosaic of the Last Judgement, through which kings entered for coronation ceremonies.

5
Parler's Net Vaults

Parler's Net Vaults

An innovative ribbed vault system in the choir, designed by Peter Parler. Double diagonal ribs create a distinctive net-like pattern unique to Gothic architecture.

6
Alphonse Mucha Stained Glass Windows

Alphonse Mucha Stained Glass Windows

Decorative windows created by the renowned Czech Art Nouveau painter in the northern section of the nave, completed during the 1920s.

7
Kysela Rosette

Kysela Rosette

A circular window designed between 1925 and 1927, depicting scenes from the biblical story of Creation.

8
Main Organ

Main Organ

An organ built by Josef Melzel between 1929 and 1931, featuring 58 stops and 4,475 pipes, located in the north transept.

Professional audio guide of St. Vitus Cathedral
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8 points of interest included
  • 1.St Wenceslaus Chapel
  • 2.Crown Chamber
  • 3.South Tower
  • 4.Golden Gate
  • 5.Parler's Net Vaults
  • 6.Alphonse Mucha Stained Glass Windows
  • 7.Kysela Rosette
  • 8.Main Organ

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Kids version available with adapted and fun language for the little ones (19 min)

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