Prague, July 26 (CTK) – The Prague Castle Administration plans to completely reconstruct the tomb of the Czech kings and make other repairs and investments costing 228 million crowns in total next year, according to information from its spokesman David Sebek.
The reconstruction of the tomb in which Charles IV and his wives, Wenceslaus IV and Rudolf were buried, among others, will cost five million crowns.
The largest reconstruction project at Prague Castle will be the repairs of the facades and roofs of the former Renaissance Rosenberg Palace that later served as the Institute for Noblewomen that will cost 60 million crowns in 2016. The same sum is planned for the project in the following year.
A gallery, a cafe and a playroom for children are to be built within the project, too.
The reconstruction of the Supreme Burgrave’s House, close to the Black Tower, will cost 60 million crowns, too.
Nine million crowns are set aside for the reconstruction works in the St Vitus Cathedral, concerning the staircase, the chapel and the supporting pillars.
