John Zizka Memorial

John Zizka Memorial is a monument in , , , . John Zizka Memorial is situated nearby to , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: statue in Prague
  • Also known as: “Socha Jana Zizky”, “Socha Jana Žižky”, and “Statue of Jan Žižka at Vítkov Hill”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Žižkov Television Tower and Army Museum Žižkov.

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The is a transmitter tower built in between 1985 and 1992. Designed by the architect Václav Aulický and the structural engineer Jiří Kozák, it stands high above the city's traditional skyline from its position on top of a hill in the district of , from which it takes its name. is situated 1 km south of John Zizka Memorial.

Museum
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is situated 310 metres west of John Zizka Memorial.

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 1 km southwest of John Zizka Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florenc and Karlín.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a cadastral area of , part of municipal district, formerly an independent town. It is bordered by the river and to the north, Vítkov hill and to the south, to the west and to the east.

Suburb
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is a cadastral district of , . Most of lies in the municipal and administrative district of , except for very small parts which are in and .

John Zizka Memorial

Latitude
50.08839° or 50° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
14.44913° or 14° 26′ 57″ east
Elevation
255 metres (837 feet)
Inception
July 14th, 1950
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CQX+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 241763487
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
6533404
Wiki­data ID
Q33084348
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“John Zizka Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Socha Jana Žižky”
  • Czech: “Národní památník na Vítkově - Žižkova socha”
  • Czech: “památník Jana Žižky”
  • Czech: “Pomník Jana Žižky na Vítkově”
  • Czech: “socha Jana Žižky”
  • Czech: “Žižkova socha na Vítkově”
  • Russian: “Памятник Яну Жижке”
  • Swedish: “Socha Jana Žižky”

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