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Loreta (Prague)

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family. Fifty years later the place of pilgrimage was surrounded by cloisters, to which an upper storey was added after 1740 by
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Construction started in 1626 and the Holy Hut was blessed on 25 March 1631. The architect was the Italian
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Today the building also houses a large collection of liturgical tools, mainly
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Loreta Monastery Exterior View. Photo by Richard Finkelstein
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1631
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pilgrimage
Hradčany
Prague
Czech Republic
cloister
chime
Giovanni Orsi
Lobkowicz
Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer
baroque
Christoph Dientzenhofer
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer
peal
bells
monstrances
Czech
Loretan Church in Praga
Basilica della Santa Casa
Basilica of the Annunciation
"Prague Castle - Loreta"
Loreta's website, very detailed description
Loreta - Prague-wiki
50°05′22″N 14°23′31″E / 50.08944°N 14.39194°E / 50.08944; 14.39194
Categories
Religious buildings and structures completed in 1631
Catholic church buildings in the Czech Republic
Churches in Prague 1
Buildings and structures in Prague

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