St. Vitus Stained Glass – Symbols & Best Light

Explore artists and symbols in St. Vitus Cathedral’s stained glass, plus optimal viewing times.

12/8/2025

12 min read

Vivid stained-glass window inside St. Vitus Cathedral

Panels to Find

Creation cycles; saints of Bohemia; civic dedications.

Light Windows

Aim for mid-morning or early afternoon, season depending. Cloud cover can be an ally: diffused light reveals color nuance.

Stained glass detail

Bottom Line

Let the sun be your curator; the glass narrates when light listens.

O autorovi

Glass Reader

Tento průvodce jsem vytvořil, abyste si Pražský hrad užili chytře – jasné tempo, lepší načasování a kontext, který nechá zaznít každému nádvoří i kapli.