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Kam jít v Praze o Vánocích? Na betlémy. | jaksiudelat.cz
Do you want to enjoy a little genuine Christmas comfort with your children or friends? So go to nativity scene in Prague, for example. We know where to find the ones worth it. It won't cost you a penny, entry is free everywhere.
Church of Our Lady of Angels on Loreto Square
First of
all, the smell of live spruce, which is full of them everywhere, will hit you in the nose with capuchins. And then you'll discover 49 perfect life-size characters made of coated matter. There's live water in the bay, and if you throw a coin in your hat, the sheep in front of the manger will kill you as a thank you.
Prague Castl
e
Do you
have a Christmas walk planned around Prague Castle? Then you must not miss the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Wenceslas and Vojtěch. The front is accessible for free and you will find a beautiful nativity scene with 25 figures made of polychrome ceramics. Originally it was just a make-up show, but it became so popular that it stayed. A short distance away, by the side wall of the temple, you'll find a straw nativity scene with life-size figures.
Sen
ate of th
e PČR
Even the Senate can do some good. In the exhibition hall, the entrance from Wallenstein Square, you can see several dozen nativity scene for free. You will find historical and contemporary from amateur and professional creators. They are made of wood, paper, ceramics and one even crocheted with a really funny elephant. In addition, there are also two mechanical ones this year that you can start.
St. Pe
ter's Church Matěje Praha – Dejvice
Th
e smelliest nativity scene is made of gingerbread. The 250 figurines are made by Daniel Zítka, who has been baking and decorating the nativity scene since 2002. It was originally baked by the academic painter Helena Horálková. At first she just brought a few gingerbread as a gift for the ministrants, but to the local cleric P. Jan Machač liked them so much that he exhibited them in the church. And then more and more were added. When you throw a coin to an angel in front of the nativity scene, it nods its head at you and your children.
Our tip
The best guide to publicly accessible nativity scene in Prague can be found in the blue brochure, which is freely available in churches. You'll find when it's open, website and GPS location. It is best to start with a walk at the capuchins, continue to the Castle and then go down to the city.
