BURIAL CHURCHES OF CZECH SOVEREIGNS

ALTÖTTING, HOLY CHAPEL/GERMANY (Altötting, Gnadenkapelle):
Hearts of King Charles Albert of Bavaria (+1745)
and his Queen Maria Amalia of Austria (+1756)


The Holy Chapel in Altötting
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)

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BRATISLAVA, ST MARTIN’S CATHEDRAL/SLOVAKIA (Bratislava, Dóm sv. Martina):
Queen Sophia of Bavaria (+1425; the tomb hasn't been preserved), consort of King Wenceslaus IV


St Martin's Cathedral in Bratislava. ©ARB

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BRNO, CISTERCIAN CONVENT OF AULAE SANTAE MARIAE (Brno, klaster cisterciacek):
Queen Elizabeth-Ryksa of Poland (+1335), consort of kings Wenceslaus II and Rudolph I

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DOBRYLUG CISTERCIAN ABBEY/LOWER LUSATIA, GERMANY
(Klóster Dobrylug, Delnja Luzica/Kloster Dobrilugk in Doberlug Niederlausitz):
Duchess Elizabeth of Poland (+1209), consort of Duke Sobeslav II

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DOKSANY NEAR LITOMERICE, PREMONSTRATENSIAN CONVENT (Doksany, Premonstratsky klaster):
Duke Henry Bretislav (+1197)


Premonstratensian Convent at Doksany
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)

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GRAZ, IMPERIAL MAUSOLEUM/AUSTRIA (Graz, Kaiserliches Mausoleum):
King Ferdinand II (+1637)
Heart of Queen Eleanor of Mantua (+1655), consort of King Ferdinand II


The Imperial Mausoleum in Graz and urns containing hearts of King Ferdinand II and his Queen Eleanor of Mantua (reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)


The tomb of King Ferdinand II (+1637)
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)

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HEILSBRONN, ABBEY CHURCH/GERMANY (Klosterkirche Heilsbronn):
Queen Barbara of Brandenburg (+1515), consort of King Ladislaus II

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KLADRUBY, ST MARY’S CHURCH/BENEDICTINE CONVENT (Kladruby, kostel Panny Marie, opatství benediktinske):
Duke Svatopluk (+1109)
Duke Ladislaus I (+1125)


Kladruby, St Mary's Church

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LILIENFELD, CISTERCIAN ABBEY/AUSTRIA (Stift Lilienfeld):
Queen Margaret of Babenberg (+1266), consort of King Premysl Otakar II

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LONDON, WESTMINSTER ABBEY (ENGLAND):
Queen Elizabeth Stuart (+1662), consort of King Frederick of the Palatinate


London, Westminster Abbey. ©ARB

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LUXEMBOURG, CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY/LUXEMBOURG (Notre Dame de Luxembourg):
King John of Luxembourg (+1346)


The Cathedral of Luxembourg and the tomb of King John of Luxembourg (+1346). ©ARB

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MADRID, MONASTERY OF DISCALCED FRANCISCANS/SPAIN (Madrid, Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales):
Queen Maria of Spain (+1603), consort of King Maximilian I


The Monastery of Discalced Franciscans in Madrid
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)

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MEISSEN, HOLY CROSS MONASTERY/GERMANY (Meissen, Kloster Heilig Kreuz):
Queen Adelheid of Meissen (+1211; the tomb hasn't been preserved)


Ruins of the Holy Cross Cross Monastery at Meissen. ©ARB

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MELNIK, CHURCH OF ST PETER AND PAUL (Melnik, kostel sv. Petra a Pavla):
Queen Joanna of Rozmital (+1475), consort of King George of Podebrady

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MONTE, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF MONTE/MADEIRA-PORTUGAL (Monte, Igreja Nossa Senhora do Monte):
King Charles III (+1922)


The Church of Monte and the tomb of King Charles III (+1922). ©ARB

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MUNICH, THEATINE CHURCH/GERMANY (München, St Kajetan Theatinerkirche):
King Charles Albert of Bavaria (+1745)
and his Queen Maria Amalia of Austria (+1756)


Munich, the Theatine Church and tombs of King Charles Albert (+1745) and his Queen Maria Amalia of Austria (+1756) (reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)

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MURI, ABBEY CHURCH/SWITZERLAND (Muri, Klosterkirche):
Hearts of King Charles III (+1922)
and his Queen Zita of Bourbon-Parma (+1989)

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NAGYVARAD (now Oradea)/ROMANIA:
The burial church of Varad Fortress and the royal tombs inside it were demolished by the Turks in 17th c.
King Sigismund of Luxembourg (+1437)

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OPPENHEIM, ST CATHERINE'S CHURCH/GERMANY (Oppenheim, Katharinenkirche):
Heart of King Frederick of the Palatinate (+1632; the urn hasn't been preserved)

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POBLET, ROYAL ABBEY OF ST MARY/SPAIN (El Reial Monestir de Santa Maria de Poblet):
Queen Beatrice of Naples (+1508; the tomb hasn't been preserved), consort of King Ladislaus II


The Royal Abbey of Poblet. ©ARB

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POZNAN, BASILICA OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL/POLAND (Poznan, Bazylika Archikatedralna sw. Piotra i Pawla):
Duke Boleslaus IV the Brave (+1025)


The tomb of Duke Boleslaus IV the Brave (+1025) and the Basilica of Poznan
(reproduced courtesy of Ms Malgorzata Kosmala)

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PRAGUE, CONVENT OF ST AGNES (Praha, klaster sv. Anezky):
King Wenceslaus I (+1253)
and his Queen Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen (+1248)
Queen Kunigunde of Halicz (+1285), consort of King Premysl Otakar II

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PRAGUE, BASILICA OF ST GEORGE (Praha, bazilika sv. Jiri):
Duchess St Ludmila (+921), consort of Duke Borivoj I
Duke Vratislav I (+921)
Duke Boleslaus II the Pious (+999)
Duke Oldrich (+1034)


Prague, the Basilica of St George
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Tomasz Moszczynski)

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PRAGUE, STRAHOV ABBEY (Praha, Strahovsky klaster):
King Ladislaus I (+1174)


Prague, Strahov Abbey
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Tomasz Moszczynski)

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PRAGUE, CATHEDRAL OF ST VITUS (Praha, chram sv. Vita):
Duke Saint Wenceslaus (+935)
Duke Bretislav I (+1055)
and his consort Duchess Judith (+1058)
Duke Spytihnev II (+1061)
Duke Bretislav II (+1100)
Duke Borivoj II (+1124)
Duke Frederick I (+1189)
Duke Conrad II Otto (+1191)
King Premysl Otakar I (+1230)
King Premysl Otakar II (+1278)
Queen Judith of Habsburg (+1297), consort of King Wenceslaus II
King Rudolph I (+1307)
King Charles I/IV (+1378)
and his consorts:
Queen Blanche of Valois (+1348)
Queen Anne of the Palatinate (+1353)
Queen Anne of Swidnica (+1362)
and Queen Elizabeth of Pomerania (+1393)
King Wenceslaus IV (+1419)
and his Queen Joanna of Bavaria (+1386)
Queen Barbara of Cilli (+1451), consort of King Sigismund
King Ladislaus the Posthumous (+1457)
King George of Podebrady (+1471)
and his Queen Joanna (+1475)
King Ferdinand I (+1564)
and his Queen Anna Jagiellonian of Bohemia (+1547)
King Maximilian I (+1576)
King Rudolph II (+1612)


The Cathedral of St Vitus in Prague.
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Jerzy Pazdziora)


The tomb of Duke St Wenceslaus (+935)
(reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)


The tomb of King Ferdinand I (+1564), his Queen Anna Jagiellonian (+1547) and King Maximilian I (+1576) (reproduced courtesy of Mr Alexander Krischnig)