The Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia is one of the most important Gothic buildings in Prague, founded in the 1230s by the Premyslid princess St Agnes of Bohemia as the first convent of the Poor Clares north of the Alps. Today it forms part of the National Gallery Prague and houses the permanent exhibition Medieval Art in Bohemia and Central Europe 1200–1550. Visitors can explore the Oratory of St Agnes, the Shrine of the Saviour, and the Church of St Francis, where the remains of King Wenceslas I are buried.
U Milosrdných 17, 110 00 Praha 1
Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, Mon closed
A collection exhibition of medieval art from the 13th to 16th centuries featuring over two hundred works of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts from Bohemia and Central Europe.
Interactive programme for schoolchildren about a medieval scriptorium where students try writing with quill pens and painting illustrations based on authentic artworks.
An interactive programme for young children exploring colours, their properties, and symbolism through storytelling and games. Children discover colours directly in front of medieval paintings in the monastery.
An educational workshop for school groups exploring medieval painting from the age of Charles IV. Children learn about Theodoric's workshop and create their own artwork using egg tempera technique.
Dance Well class at the historic Convent of St. Agnes. Movement and dance for all ages.
An exhibition of medieval art from Bohemia and Central Europe (1200-1550) housed in the historic Convent of St. Agnes.
Interactive tactile exhibition inviting visitors to experience art through touch and sensory exploration.
Explore the sculpture garden of Prague's historic Anežský Monastery, home to an impressive collection of sculptural artworks.
A lecture exploring medieval art acquisitions in the National Gallery Prague's collections, held in the historic Convent of St. Agnes.
Members of the National Gallery Prague's Friends Club gather for a garden party featuring a performance by Tereza Silon and colleagues exploring the Rosaceae plant family.
A guided tour with curator Alexandra Brabcová exploring masterpieces of Czech medieval art, including the Vyšebrod Cycle and works by Master Theodoric.
Concert by composer and musician Floex at the historic Anežský klášter monastery in Prague.
An interactive tour of Gothic art at the Convent of St. Agnes for secondary school students. Explores the most important works from the 13th–16th centuries and their historical context.
Educational programme for secondary school students exploring art and culture during the reign of Charles IV. Students will learn to interpret medieval symbolism and painting techniques through works by major Gothic masters.
Educational programme for secondary schools exploring the architecture and history of the Convent of St. Agnes, focusing on Gothic style and the life of St. Agnes of Bohemia in the 13th century.
An interactive educational programme for school groups exploring Gothic art from the Convent of St. Agnes collection. Students investigate medieval works through tactile and visual clues and develop critical thinking skills.
An interactive tour of the Convent of St. Agnes where students select medieval artworks and discuss their origins, purposes, and historical significance. The programme develops critical thinking and interpretation skills through collaborative visual analysis.
An educational programme for grades 3–5 about the life of St. Agnes of Bohemia, combining a monastery tour with a treasure-hunt game and an introduction to Romanesque and Gothic architecture.