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Convent of Saint Agnes, Prague

Anežský klášter

13th century convent and museum in Prague

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  • WherePrague, Czechia
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About Convent of Saint Agnes, Prague

The convent of Saint Agnes (Czech: Anežský klášter) is situated on the right bank of Vltava, in Prague Old Town area called „Na Františku“. The monastery of Poor Clares of the Order of Saint Clare and Franciscans was founded in 1231 by Agnes of Bohemia, who also became the abbess of the convent.

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