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Pražský hrad, Hradčany, 119 08 Praha 1, Czechia

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Prague Castle Architecture – Layers & Styles

Understand the multi-era architecture of Prague Castle—Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque pieces.

12/8/2025

13 min read

Composite view of architectural elements at Prague Castle

Palimpsest Reading

Focus on junctions: where a Gothic arch meets a Renaissance window; where Baroque plaster enriches a Romanesque mass.

Architecture junctions

Bottom Line

The castle teaches architecture through collisions—find the seams.

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Architecture Synthesist

Architecture Synthesist

I built this to help you enjoy Prague Castle smartly—clear pacing, better timing, and context that makes each courtyard and chapel resonate.

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Romanesque

Gothic

Renaissance

Baroque

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