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Old Town Square

Old Town Square is a historic square in the quarter of , the capital of the . It is located between and .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Our Lady before Týn and Old Town City Hall.

Church
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The Church of the Mother of God before Týn, or , is a Gothic church and a dominant feature of the , . is situated 120 metres east of Old Town Square.

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The Old Town Hall in , the capital of the , is one of the city's most visited monuments. It is located in Old Town Square. is situated 130 metres southwest of Old Town Square.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Church of is a Late-Gothic and Baroque church in the of . It was built between 1732-1737 on the site of a Gothic church from the 13th century which was also dedicated to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Old Town and Josefov.

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

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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.

Locality
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Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in , Czechoslovakia. It was unveiled on 1 May 1955 after more than 5+1⁄2 years of work, and was the world's largest representation of Stalin. The sculpture was demolished in late 1962.

Old Town Square

Latitude
50.08803° or 50° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
14.42114° or 14° 25′ 16″ east
Elevation
203 metres (666 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CQC+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3109533901
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Geo­Names ID
6461751
Wiki­data ID
Q421678
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Old Town Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة البلدة القديمة”
  • Armenian: “Հին քաղաքի հրապարակ”
  • Basque: “Hiri Zaharreko Enparantza”
  • Belarusian: “Старамесцкая плошча”
  • Bulgarian: “Староместки намести”
  • Catalan: “Plaça de la Ciutat Vella”
  • Catalan: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Chinese: “布拉格廣場”
  • Chinese: “老城广场”
  • Chinese: “老城廣場”
  • Chinese: “舊城廣場”
  • Croatian: “Starogradski trg”
  • Czech: “Staromák”
  • Czech: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Czech: “Veliké náměstí”
  • Dutch: “Oude Stadsplein”
  • Dutch: “Oudestadsplein”
  • Dutch: “Staromestske namesti”
  • Dutch: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان البلده القديمه”
  • Esperanto: “Malnovurba Placo”
  • Finnish: “Vanhankaupungin aukio”
  • French: “Place de la vieille ville”
  • French: “place de la Vieille-Ville”
  • French: “Place de la Vieille-Ville”
  • Galician: “Praza da Cidade Vella”
  • Georgian: “სტარომესტსკის მოედანი”
  • Georgian: “ძველი ქალაქის მოედანი”
  • German: “Altstädter Ring”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר העיר הישנה”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר העיר העתיקה”
  • Hungarian: “Óváros tér”
  • Italian: “piazza della Città Vecchia”
  • Italian: “Piazza della Città Vecchia”
  • Italian: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Japanese: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Japanese: “旧市街広場”
  • Korean: “구시가 광장”
  • Lithuanian: “Prahos Senamiesčio aikštė”
  • Luxembourgish: “Alstad-Plaz”
  • Macedonian: “Староградски плоштад”
  • Polish: “Rynek Staromiejski w Pradze”
  • Polish: “Rynek Staromiejski”
  • Portuguese: “Praça da Cidade Velha”
  • Romanian: “Piața Orașului Vechi din Praga”
  • Romanian: “Piața Orașului Vechi”
  • Romanian: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Russian: “Староместская площадь”
  • Serbian: “Staromjetske namjesti”
  • Serbian: “Староградски трг”
  • Serbian: “Старомјестске намјести”
  • Serbian: “Старомјетске намјести”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Staromjestske namjesti”
  • Slovak: “Staromák”
  • Slovak: “Staromestské námestie”
  • Slovak: “Veľké námestie”
  • Slovenian: “Staromestni trg”
  • Slovenian: “Staroměstské náměstí”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de la Ciudad Vieja”
  • Swiss German: “Altstädter Ring”
  • Thai: “จัตุรัสเมืองเก่า”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Altstädter Ring”
  • Turkish: “Eski Kent Meydanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Старомєстська площа”
  • Ukrainian: “Староміська площа”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Phố cổ”
  • Yue Chinese: “舊城廣場”

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