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Strahov Monastery
At Strahov Monastery, visitors can explore the famous Strahov Library, which holds more than 200,000 volumes, including manuscripts and historic first editions, kept in a special vault. Within the complex are spaces such as the Theological Hall, built in the 17th century, and the abbey church where the remains of St Norbert, founder of the Premonstratensian order, rest. The monastery, founded in 1143, preserves gardens, cloisters and historic buildings that reflect centuries of rebuilding after fires, wars and plundering, allowing visitors to explore the site's architectural and spiritual evolution.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Strahov Monastery: 3 missions
- Visit Strahov MonasteryVisit Strahov Monastery in Prague and recognise the place on the ground.
- Discover the Philosophical HallVisit the impressive Philosophical Hall at Strahov Monastery.
- Explore the Philosophical HallAdmire the architecture of the Philosophical Hall at Strahov Monastery.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Strahov Monastery?
From €5 per person. Check the day's price on the official website before you go.
How much time do you need for Strahov Monastery?
Allow about 1 h 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Strahov Monastery?
Visit Strahov Monastery, Discover the Philosophical Hall and Explore the Philosophical Hall.
What is there to see near Strahov Monastery?
Loreto Shrine, Prague (407 m), Petřín Lookout Tower (452 m) and Strahov Stadium (648 m).
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