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St Barbara's Church
Best time to visit
It is best to come early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid large crowds and enjoy the quietness of the space.
Budget tips
The ticket is affordable, around 100 CZK, and children and students have discounts. Entry is free on certain holidays, so follow local announcements.
Recommended for
History lovers, Photographers, Travelers interested in religious architecture
Plan your visit
45-60 minutes
About
Quick facts: This Gothic church has a unique appearance with its tall spires and fan-shaped vaults resembling fish bones. It is known as one of the main monuments in the city that was once rich in copper.
Highlights: The interior is decorated with frescoes depicting unusual scenes such as knights and saints battling green dragons. It is particularly interesting that the glass was struck with prayers to drive away diseases, which is an old local tradition.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes because the tour involves walking and gentle climbs.
- Take photos from a mid-distance to capture the full height of the spires.
- Do not miss the view of the fresco details in the main nave.
- Avoid weekends when it is most visited and hard to enjoy the peace.
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