- The monks began to build their monastery first of wood, with a Romanesque basilica as the center of all spiritual events in Strahov.
- Strahov Monastery is an abbey of the Premonstratensian order founded in 1143. After a devastating fire in 1258, the entire complex was rebuilt within a few years.
- Founded in 1143 by a community of Premonstratensian monks, Strahov Monastery has survived fires, wars, and revolutions.
- The library of the Strahov Monastery in Prague has more than 8 centuries. In the XVII century it contained more than 3000 volumes.
- Strahov Monastery. Stragovsky Monastery – Monastery, which is located on the territory of the Czech capital in one of its historical areas - Hradchanakh.
- Strahov Monastery: Impressive Baroque Monument with Baroque art and famous Library. ... No movie(s) available for this location. Strahov Monastery.
- Essentials about Strahov Monastery in brief. If you are a fan of monasteries, you should make your way to Strahov Monastery during a visit to Prague.
- Perched high above the city of a thousand spires is the second oldest monastery in Prague, the Strahov Monastery, which dates back to the 12th century.
- The Strahov Monastery is the oldest Premonstratensian monastery in Bohemia and one of the most important architectural landmarks in the Czech Republic.
- The Strahov Monastery contains what is said to be one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. I have to agree. My experience here was fantastic.