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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.

About the Author

Glass Reader

Glass Reader

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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Stained Glass
St. Vitus
Symbolism
Artists

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