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Hradčany

Hradčany, is the district of the city of , surrounding . The castle is one of the biggest in the world at about 570 metres in length and an average of about 130 metres wide.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Prague Castle and Medvědárium.

Castle
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is a castle complex in , serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century, the castle has long served as the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia.

Cave
Photo: Hubert Kororo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cave.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the river in , Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle and Lesser Town and Malá Strana.

Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of is the lower area on the left bank.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of is the lower area on the left bank.

Suburb
Photo: Jedudedek, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a cadastral area in the west of , located in the district. is often called the "local Beverly Hills" because it has been home to some famous residents, including Czech President Václav Havel.

Hradčany

Latitude
50.09106° or 50° 5′ 28″ north
Longitude
14.3959° or 14° 23′ 45″ east
Population
242
Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)
Open location code
9F2P39RW+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297896637
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3074982
Wiki­data ID
Q744598
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Hradčany” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هارادشاني”
  • Arabic: “هرادشاني”
  • Armenian: “Հրադչանի”
  • Belarusian: “Градчаны”
  • Bulgarian: “Храдчани”
  • Cebuano: “Hradčany”
  • Chinese: “城堡区”
  • Chinese: “城堡區”
  • Chinese: “赫拉德萨尼”
  • Croatian: “Hradčany”
  • Czech: “Hradčany”
  • Danish: “Hradcany”
  • Danish: “Hradčany”
  • Dutch: “Hradčany”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هرادشانى”
  • Esperanto: “Hradcany”
  • Esperanto: “Hradčany”
  • Estonian: “Hradcany”
  • Estonian: “Hradčany”
  • Finnish: “Hradcany”
  • Finnish: “Hradčany”
  • French: “Hradcany”
  • French: “Hradčany”
  • French: “Hradschin”
  • Galician: “Hradcany”
  • Galician: “Hradčany”
  • German: “Hradčany”
  • German: “Hradschin” (historical)
  • Hebrew: “פראג/רובע המצודה והרובע הקטן”
  • Hungarian: “Hradzsin”
  • Italian: “Castello”
  • Italian: “Hradcany”
  • Italian: “Hradčany”
  • Japanese: “フラッチャニ”
  • Korean: “흐라드차니”
  • Macedonian: “Градчани”
  • Macedonian: “Храдчани”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hradčany”
  • Norwegian: “Hradčany”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hradčany”
  • Polish: “Hradcany”
  • Polish: “Hradčany”
  • Polish: “Hradczany”
  • Portuguese: “Hradčany”
  • Russian: “Градчаны”
  • Serbian: “Hradčani”
  • Serbian: “Hradčany”
  • Serbian: “Храдчани”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hradčany”
  • Slovak: “Hradčany”
  • Slovenian: “Hradčani”
  • Slovenian: “Hradčany”
  • Spanish: “Hradčany”
  • Swedish: “Hradcany”
  • Swedish: “Hradčany”
  • Turkish: “Hradčany”
  • Ukrainian: “Градчани”
  • Vietnamese: “Phố Hradčany”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masaryk lookout, Praha and National Gallery in Prague - Sternberg Palace.

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