Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral

The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral (Czech: Pravoslavný chrám svatého Cyrila a Metoděje) in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church.

For the similarly named Catholic church in Prague, see Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Karlín).
For other uses, see Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church.

Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
Pravoslavný chrám svatého Cyrila a Metoděje
Religion
AffiliationCzech and Slovak Orthodox Church
DistrictNové Město
RegionPrague
LeadershipChristopher of Prague
PatronSaints Cyril and Methodius
Location
CountryCzech Republic
Location in Central Prague
Location in Prague
Geographic coordinates50°4′33″N 14°25′1″E
Architecture
Architect(s)Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer
TypeCathedral
StyleCzech Baroque
Groundbreaking1730
Completed1736
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