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Prague Castle

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AddressHradčany, 119 08 Prague 1, Czechia
Construction started870
Phone +420 224 373 368
Completed1929
Architectural styles Baroque, Mannerism
Architects Matthias of Arras
Peter Parler
Did you knowAccording to the Guinness Book of World Records, Prague Castle is the largest coherent castle complex in the world, with an area of almost 70,000 m2.
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Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century. It is the official office of the President of the Czech Republic. The castle was a seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia.

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... Mystery of the skeleton hijacked by Nazis and SovietsBy Rob Cameron, in PragueFor decades, archaeologists have grappled with the identity of a 10th-Century skeleton discovered at Prague Castle, and the remains were exploited by both the Nazis and Soviets for ideological purposes...

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