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The 700-year-old St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague inaugurates a new organ (opens original article in a new tab)

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Prague's St. Vitus Cathedral, one of the Czech Republic's largest and oldest buildings, unveiled a new organ after a 14-year effort, with the instrument built in Spain and assembled in Prague. The project was funded by a crowdfunding campaign.

  • St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague inaugurated a new organ after 700 years.
  • The organ, built by Gerhard Grenzing, has 6,000 pipes and was assembled in Prague after being constructed in Spain.
  • A crowdfunding campaign raised over 135 million Czech koruna for the project.

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