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Municipal House

Municipal House is a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrated concert venue, in , Czech Republic. It is located on next to the Powder Gate in the centre of the city.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: concert hall and café in Prague, Czech RePublic
  • Also known as: “Obecni dum”, “Obecní dům”, and “Smetana Hall”
  • Address: náměstí Republiky 5, Praha 1, 11000
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Powder Gate Tower and Smetana Hall.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in , . It is one of the original . It separates the from the .

Theater building
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
Photo: Wimox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , located at V Celnici 4 in , , is a museum dedicated to presenting an account of the post–World War II communist regime in , with a focus on Prague. is situated 160 metres east of Municipal House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Old Town and Josefov.

Suburb
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the .

Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the Jewish Town.

Neighborhood
Photo: Aktron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Municipal House

Latitude
50.0877° or 50° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.42772° or 14° 25′ 40″ east
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Inception
1912
Levels
2
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CQH+33
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27124435
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Geo­Names ID
6461774
Wiki­data ID
Q2334312
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Municipal House” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “İctimai ev (Praqa)”
  • Azerbaijani: “İctimai ev”
  • Basque: “Udal Etxea”
  • Belarusian: “Грамадскі дом”
  • Catalan: “Casa Municipal”
  • Chinese: “市民会馆”
  • Chinese: “市民會館”
  • Czech: “Obecní dům Král. hl. města Prahy”
  • Czech: “Obecní dům u Prašné brány”
  • Czech: “Obecní dům”
  • Czech: “Reprezentační dům hlavního města Prahy”
  • Czech: “Sál Smetanův”
  • Czech: “Smetanova Sín”
  • Dutch: “Municipal House”
  • French: “maison municipale”
  • French: “Maison municipale”
  • German: “Gemeindehaus (Prag)”
  • German: “Gemeindehaus”
  • German: “Obecní dům”
  • Hungarian: “Reprezentációs ház”
  • Italian: “Casa municipale”
  • Italian: “Casa Municipale”
  • Japanese: “プラハ・スメタナホール”
  • Japanese: “市民会館”
  • Lithuanian: “Prahos savivaldybės rūmai”
  • Lithuanian: “Savivaldybės rūmai”
  • Macedonian: “Општински дом (Прага)”
  • Macedonian: “Општински дом”
  • Polish: “Miejski Dom Reprezentacyjny w Pradze”
  • Romanian: “Casa Municipală din Praga”
  • Russian: “Общественный (Муниципальный) дом”
  • Russian: “Общественный дом”
  • Slovak: “Obecný dom”
  • Slovenian: “Mestna hiša, Praga”
  • Slovenian: “Mestna hiša”
  • Spanish: “Casa municipal de Praga”
  • Spanish: “Casa municipal”
  • Turkish: “Belediye Konser Salonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Громадський будинок”

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