- Take a look at Brevnov or Strahov Monastery, where Benedictine monks founded one of the oldest beer breweries of the Czech Republic.
- The monks began to build their monastery first of wood, with a Romanesque basilica as the center of all spiritual events in Strahov.
- Sometimes the British House of Commons is right in the historic heart of Prague. And then even in a holy ground – like the Strahov Monastery.
- 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 (Czech: Strahovský klášter) is a Premonstratensian abbey located in Strahov, Prague.[1] Strahovsky klaster Coordinates...
- ...1-5pm; j22, 23 The biggest attraction of Strahov Monastery is the Strahov Library, the largest monastic library in the country, with two magnificent baroque halls.
- If you visit Strahov Library at Strahov Monastery you will see manuscripts from the 13th century as well as the painted ceiling and artworks.
- The Strahov Monastery started its long journey through history with establishment of the Premonstratensians. The former of Strahov monastery was founded by...
- In the Strahov Monastery, at the highest point of the Prague Castle is one of the most beautiful libraries in the world.
- After various failed attempts to install an Order of Canons Regular in Prague, Vladislaus II founded Strahov Monastery in the year 1140, bestowing it upon the...