Stock photography picture of GOLDEN PORTAL ST VITUS CATHEDRAL PRAGUE CASTLE
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GOLDEN PORTAL ST VITUS CATHEDRAL PRAGUE CASTLE
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WORK BEGAN ON CATHEDRAL IN 1344. COMMISSIONED BY JOHN OF LUXEMBOURG. FIRST ARCHITECT - MATTHEW OF ARRAS FOLLOWED BY PETER PARLER (ALSO CONNECTED TO BUILDING OF CHARLES BRIDGE) COMPLETED IN 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES. GOLDEN PORTAL WAS ORIGINAL MAIN ENTRANCE (TILL 19TH CENTURY) NOW ONLY USED FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS.