Zvuky Prahy / Sounds of Prague

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Church of St. Henry and St. Cunigund

Tags: church
Creator: milos (Miloš Vojtěchov...)
Submitted: 2014-08-05
Recorded: 2014-07-18
Licence: Creative Commons Licence
Download: jindrich.mp3

A church of St. Henry and St. Cunigund in the New Town was built in year 1351 using the famous stone for that time – sandstone.The church was surrounded by a cemetery intensively used at the times of plague. Also this church had a school. The standalone bell-tower was built near the church in years 1472-1476. Large reconstructions were fulfilled in 1879.