Saint Wenceslas Cathedral, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 12 relations: Cathedral, Catholic Church, Czech Republic, Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture, Jan Graubner, Olomouc, Přemyslid dynasty, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olomouc, Romanesque architecture, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Wenceslaus III of Bohemia.

2. 12th-century Roman Catholic church buildings
3. 14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the Czech Republic
4. Churches in Olomouc
5. Gothic Revival church buildings in the Czech Republic
6. Religious buildings and structures completed in 1131
7. Roman Catholic cathedrals in the Czech Republic

Cathedral

A cathedral is a church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.

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Jan Graubner

Jan Graubner (born 29 August 1948) is a Czech prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Prague since July 2022.

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Olomouc

Olomouc (Olmütz) is a city in the Czech Republic.

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Přemyslid dynasty

The Přemyslid dynasty or House of Přemysl (Přemyslovci, Premysliden, Przemyślidzi) was a Bohemian royal dynasty that reigned in the Duchy of Bohemia and later Kingdom of Bohemia and Margraviate of Moravia (9th century–1306), as well as in parts of Poland (including Silesia), Hungary and Austria.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olomouc

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Olomouc (Metropolitní Arcidiecéze olomoucká, Archidioecesis Metropolitae Olomucensis) is a metropolitan archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Czech Republic.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia

Wenceslaus I (Václav; c. 907 – 28 September 935), Wenceslas I or Václav the Good was the Prince (kníže) of Bohemia from 921 until his death, probably in 935.

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Wenceslaus III of Bohemia

Wenceslaus III (Václav III., Vencel, Wacław, Vjenceslav, Václav; 6 October 12894 August 1306) was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1301 and 1305, and King of Bohemia and Poland from 1305.

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See also

12th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

• Church of Saint Mary of the Germans
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral
• St. Anthony Church, Laç
• St. George's Church (Ptuj)

14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the Czech Republic

• Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Brno
• Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno
• Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Hradec Králové
• Church of Our Lady of the Snows (Prague)
• Church of St. John the Baptist (Mlázovy)
• Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Písek)
• Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (České Budějovice)
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral
• St. Stephen's Church, Prague
• St. Vitus Cathedral

Churches in Olomouc

• Church of Saint Maurice (Olomouc)
• Church of Saint Michael (Olomouc)
• Olomouc Orthodox Church
• Red Church (Olomouc)
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral
• St. Catherine Monastery, Olomouc

Gothic Revival church buildings in the Czech Republic

• Basilica of St. Ludmila
• Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Plzeň
• Chapel of Virgin Mary of Sorrows, Beroun
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral

Religious buildings and structures completed in 1131

• Cefalù Cathedral
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral
• Shwegugyi Temple

Roman Catholic cathedrals in the Czech Republic

• Cathedral of St Nicholas, České Budějovice
• Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Plzeň
• Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno
• Cathedral of the Divine Saviour
• Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Hradec Králové
• Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Opava
• Saint Wenceslas Cathedral
• St. Barbara's Church, Kutná Hora
• St. Stephen's Cathedral, Litoměřice
• St. Vitus Cathedral

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Wenceslas_Cathedral

Also known as Cathedral of Saint Wenceslas, Olomouc Cathedral, St. Wenceslas Cathedral.