Prague - Main railway station
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in Prague, Czech Republic. It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station, after Franz Joseph I of Austria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Prague, Czechia
- Also known as: “Nádraží prezidenta Woodrowa Wilsona”, “Prague main railway station”, “Prague Main Railway Station”, “Prague Main Station”, “Praha hl.n”, “Praha hlavní nádraží”, and “Wilsonovo nádraží”
- Historically known as: “Franz Josef Station” and “Wilson Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prague Main Station and State Opera.
Prague Main Station
Railway station
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Prague Main Station is a railway station.
State Opera
Theater building
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The State Opera is an opera house in Prague, Czech Republic. It is part of the National Theatre of the Czech Republic, founded by Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic in 1992. State Opera is situated 360 metres southwest of Prague - Main railway station.
Main Station
Metro station
Photo: Ralf Roletschek, FAL.
Hlavní nádraží is a Prague Metro station on Line C. The metro station serves Praha hlavní nádraží, Prague's principal mainline railway station. The metro station is situated underground, below the railway station. Main Station is situated 150 metres northwest of Prague - Main railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florenc and New Town and Vysehrad.
New Town and Vysehrad
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The New Town of Prague is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town. A large part of New Town that borders Old Town from east and south belongs to Praha 1 district.
New Town
Suburb
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New Town is a quarter in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic. New Town is the youngest and largest of the five independent towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague.
Prague - Main railway station
- Categories: central station, through station, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Praha 2, Prague 2, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.08296° or 50° 4′ 59″ northLongitude
14.43609° or 14° 26′ 10″ eastElevation
217 metres (712 feet)Operator
Správa železnicNetwork
Prague Integrated TransportIATA airport code
XYGOpen location code
9F2P3CMP+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 3134751791OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6285753Wikidata ID
Q751174
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Prague - Main railway station” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պրահայի գլխավոր կայարան”
- Basque: “Pragako Geltoki Nagusia”
- Basque: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Belarusian: “Галоўны вакзал Прагі”
- Catalan: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Chinese: “布拉格中央火车站”
- Chinese: “布拉格火车总站”
- Czech: “Františkovo nádraží”
- Czech: “Hlavák”
- Czech: “nádraží císaře Františka Josefa”
- Czech: “nádraží Františka Josefa”
- Czech: “nádraží Franze Josefa”
- Czech: “nádraží prezidenta Wilsona”
- Czech: “Praha – hlavní nádraží”
- Czech: “Praha hl. n.”
- Czech: “Praha hl.n.”
- Czech: “Praha hl.n”
- Czech: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Czech: “Praha Wilsonovo nádraží”
- Czech: “Ústřední nádraží v Praze”
- Czech: “Váguson”
- Czech: “Wilsonovo nádraží” (historical)
- Dutch: “Praag Hoofdstation”
- Dutch: “Praha hlavni nadrazi”
- Dutch: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Dutch: “Station Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Estonian: “Praha pearaudteejaam”
- Finnish: “Prahan päärautatieasema”
- French: “Gare centrale de Prague”
- French: “gare centrale de”
- French: “Prague-Centrale”
- French: “Praha hl.n.”
- French: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Galician: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- German: “Bahnhof Prag Hbf”
- German: “Bahnhof Praha hlavní nádraží”
- German: “Prag F.J.B.”
- German: “Prag Hauptbahnhof”
- German: “Praha hl. n.”
- German: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- German: “Wilsonovo nádraží”
- Hungarian: “Prágai főpályaudvar”
- Hungarian: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Praha”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Sentral Praha”
- Italian: “Praga Centrale”
- Italian: “stazione di Praga Centrale”
- Italian: “Stazione di Praga Centrale”
- Japanese: “プラハ本駅”
- Korean: “프라하 중앙역”
- Persian: “ایستگاه اصلی پراگ”
- Polish: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Portuguese: “Praga hlavní nádraží”
- Russian: “Главный вокзал Праги”
- Russian: “Прага-Главный вокзал”
- Russian: “Прага—Главный вокзал”
- Slovak: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Slovenian: “centralna železniška postaja Praga”
- Slovenian: “glavna železniška postaja Praga”
- Slovenian: “Praha hl.n.”
- Slovenian: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Spanish: “estación central de Praga”
- Spanish: “Estación Central de Praga”
- Spanish: “Praha hl. n.”
- Spanish: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
- Swedish: “Prags centralstation”
- Swiss German: “Prager Hauptbahnhof”
- Thai: “สถานีรถไฟกลางปราก”
- Tosk Albanian: “Prager Hauptbahnhof”
- Turkish: “Prag Garı”
- Ukrainian: “Головний вокзал Праги”
- Ukrainian: “Прага-Головна”
- Wu Chinese: “布拉格中央火车站”
- “Praha hlavní nádraží”
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