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National Museum

The National Museum is a public museum dedicated to natural scientific and historical collections of the Czech Republic, its history, culture and people, among others.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Czech museum institution
  • Also known as: “Czechoslovakia National Museum”, “Narodni muzeum”, “Národní muzeum”, “National museum in Prague”, “National Museum in Prague”, “National Museum of Czech Republic”, “National museum of the Czech Republic”, “National Museum Prague”, “National museum, Prague”, and “NMP”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Opera and Prague - Main railway station.

Theater building
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The is an opera house in , . It is part of the National Theatre of the Czech Republic, founded by Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic in 1992. is situated 240 metres northeast of National Museum.

Railway station
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Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in , . It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station, after Franz Joseph I of Austria. is situated 590 metres northeast of National Museum.

Metro station
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is a major interchange station on the Prague Metro, located directly beneath and the historic building of the National Museum. It serves as a transfer point between Line A and Line C. is situated 160 metres north of National Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town and Vysehrad and New Town.

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The New Town of 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.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the city of in the . is the youngest and largest of the five independent towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague.

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the Jewish Town.

National Museum

Latitude
50.07887° or 50° 4′ 44″ north
Longitude
14.4308° or 14° 25′ 51″ east
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CHJ+G8
Geo­Names ID
6285754
Wiki­data ID
Q188112
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“National Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني التشيكي”
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني”
  • Armenian: “Ազգային թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Milli Muzey (Praqa)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Milli Muzey”
  • Basque: “Pragako Museo Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны музей”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны музэй”
  • Bulgarian: “Национален музей”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional de Praga”
  • Chinese: “国家博物馆”
  • Chinese: “布拉格国家博物馆”
  • Czech: “Národní museum Království českého”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum České republiky”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum ČR”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum v Praze”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia muzeo”
  • Estonian: “Rahva Muuseum (Praha)”
  • Estonian: “Rahvusmuuseum”
  • Finnish: “Prahan kansallismuseo”
  • French: “musée national de Prague”
  • French: “Musée national de Tchéquie”
  • French: “NMP”
  • Galician: “Museo Nacional de Praga”
  • Georgian: “ეროვნული მუზეუმი (პრაღა)”
  • Georgian: “პრაღის ეროვნული მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Národní muzeum”
  • German: “Nationalmuseum Prag”
  • German: “Nationalmuseum”
  • German: “Tschechisches Nationalmuseum”
  • German: “Vaterländisches Museum zu Prag”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון הלאומי (פראג)”
  • Hindi: “राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय, प्राग”
  • Hungarian: “Nemzeti Múzeum”
  • Iban: “Muzium Nasional (Praha)”
  • Iban: “Muzium Nasional”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Nasional Praha”
  • Indonesian: “National Museum in Prague”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale di Praga”
  • Japanese: “チェコ国立博物館”
  • Japanese: “プラハ国立博物館”
  • Japanese: “国立博物館”
  • Korean: “국립박물관”
  • Latin: “Museum Nationale (Praga)”
  • Latin: “Museum Nationale”
  • Lithuanian: “Prahos nacionalinis muziejus”
  • Lombard: “Musee Nazzional (Praga)”
  • Lombard: “Musee Nazzional”
  • Macedonian: “Национален музеј (Прага)”
  • Macedonian: “Национален музеј”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nasjonalmuseet (Praha)”
  • Norwegian: “Nasjonalmuseet”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Narodowe w Pradze”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Praga”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей”
  • Serbian: “Narodni muzej Prag”
  • Serbian: “Narodni muzej u Pragu”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј (Праг)”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј Праг”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј у Прагу”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј”
  • Slovak: “Národní muzeum”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni muzej, Praga”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni muzej”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Praga”
  • Swedish: “Nationalmuseet i Prag”
  • Swedish: “Nationalmuseet”
  • Swiss German: “Nationalmuseum”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Nationalmuseum”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Quốc gia (Praha)”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Quốc gia”

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