National Theatre

National Theatre is a theater building in , , , . National Theatre is situated nearby to the university , as well as near the government building .
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater building in Prague
  • Also known as: “main building of the National Theatre in Prague”, “Narodni divadlo”, and “Národní divadlo”
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Czech Academy of Sciences and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.

Government building
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The was established in 1992 by the Czech National Council as the Czech successor of the former Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and its tradition goes back to the Royal Bohemian Society of Sciences and the Emperor Franz Joseph Czech Academy for Sciences, Literature and Arts. is situated 120 metres northeast of National Theatre.

University
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The or FAMU is a film school in , , founded in 1946 as one of three branches of the .

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. is situated 680 metres north of National Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Josefov and New Town.

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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.

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.

Suburb
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has, since 1922, been a district and cadastral area of , the capital of the , and is part of . It is on the west bank of the river.

National Theatre

Latitude
50.08084° or 50° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
14.41354° or 14° 24′ 49″ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Inception
June 11th, 1881
Levels
7
Height
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CJ7+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 7649971
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6285755
Wiki­data ID
Q23042822
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“National Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ազգային թատրոն”
  • Basque: “Antzoki Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны тэатр”
  • Bulgarian: “Национален театър”
  • Catalan: “Teatre Nacional de Praga”
  • Chinese: “布拉格國家劇院”
  • Croatian: “Narodno kazalište u Pragu”
  • Czech: “České zemské národní divadlo”
  • Czech: “Historická budova Národního divadla”
  • Czech: “hlavní budova Národního divadla”
  • Czech: “Královské české zemské a národní divadlo”
  • Czech: “Národní divadlo”
  • Czech: “Zítkova budova”
  • Czech: “zlatá kaplička”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Theater”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia teatro”
  • Finnish: “Prahan Kansallisteatteri”
  • French: “Théâtre national”
  • Georgian: “პრაღის ეროვნული თეატრი”
  • German: “Nationaltheater”
  • Hungarian: “Nemzeti Színház”
  • Italian: “Teatro Nazionale di Praga”
  • Japanese: “国民劇場”
  • Korean: “국립극장”
  • Polish: “Teatr Narodowy w Pradze”
  • Russian: “Национальный театр”
  • Slovak: “Národné divadlo”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Nacional”
  • Swedish: “Nationalteatern”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний театр”

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