Loreto Carillon: Baroque music ringing over Prague for 330 years

28/09/2025
Loreto Carillon: Baroque music ringing over Prague for 330 years

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Episode Synopsis

On Prague’s Hradčany Square stands one of the city’s most remarkable historic sites: Loreto. This Baroque pilgrimage complex is renowned not only for its architecture, but above all for its extraordinary carillon, which first rang out on September 28, 1695, the feast day of St. Wenceslas, patron saint of the Czech lands.

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