Royal Garden of Prague Castle
| Royal Garden of Prague Castle | |
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| Královská zahrada | |
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| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Coordinates | 50°5′35.28″N 14°24′7.14″E / 50.0931333°N 14.4019833°ECoordinates: 50°5′35.28″N 14°24′7.14″E / 50.0931333°N 14.4019833°E |
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The Royal Garden (Czech: Královská zahrada) is an Italian Renaissance garden, situated in Prague Castle, and created around 1540 based on the project by Emperor Ferdinand I of Habsburg. Its site was originally a vineyard that Emperor Ferdinand I purchased to create a garden for the royal court.
Gallery
- Královská zahrada
Singing fountain
Villa of the president
Real tennis room
Orangery
Queen Anna´s summer palace
Queen Anna´s summer palace
Queen Anna´s summer palace
Alegory of night – baroque sculpture by M.B. Braun
View of the fountain at St. Vitus Cathedral
Inside the orangery
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