Prague Castle is a vast castle complex built beginning in the 9th century that serves as the official residence and workplace of the Czech Republic's president, and is recognized by Guinness Book of Records as the largest ancient castle in the world. Visitors can explore Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, Romanesque churches, palaces, gardens, defense towers, and several museums including the National Gallery, with most castle areas open to tourists. The castle complex holds the Bohemian Crown Jewels and attracts nearly 2.6 million visitors annually as the most visited tourist attraction in the Czech Republic.
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