Place of the Republic
Náměstí Republiky is a city square in Prague, Czech Republic, lying at the boundary of the Old Town and New Town. On the square, or in the very near vicinity, are these significant buildings: Kotva Department Store, Municipal House, Powder Tower, Czech National Bank and Palladium shopping mall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bus stop
- Description: square in Prague, Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Namesti republiky”, “Náměstí republiky”, “Náměstí Republiky”, “Náměstí Republiky, Prague”, and “Republic Square”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Powder Gate Tower and Municipal House.
Powder Gate Tower
Scenic viewpoint
The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the original city gates. It separates the Old Town from the New Town. Powder Gate Tower is situated 180 metres southwest of Place of the Republic.
Municipal House
Public building
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Municipal House is a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrated concert venue, in Prague, Czech Republic. It is located on Náměstí Republiky next to the Powder Gate in the centre of the city. Municipal House is situated 150 metres southwest of Place of the Republic.
Museum of Communism
Museum
Photo: Wimox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Communism, located at V Celnici 4 in Prague, Czech Republic, is a museum dedicated to presenting an account of the post–World War II communist regime in Czechoslovakia, with a focus on Prague.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florenc and Jewish Town.
Jewish Town
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 Prague and the Jewish Town.
Old Town and Josefov
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.
Place of the Republic
- Categories: square and transportation
- Location: Praha 1, Prague 1, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.08854° or 50° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
14.4293° or 14° 25′ 46″ eastElevation
202 metres (663 feet)Open location code
9F2P3CQH+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1629549468OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Place of the Republic” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հանրապետության հրապարակ”
- Belarusian: “Плошча Рэспублікі”
- Belarusian: “Пляц Рэспублікі”
- Chinese: “共和国广场”
- Czech: “náměstí Republiky”
- Czech: “Náměstí Republiky”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الجمهوريه”
- Finnish: “Tasavallan aukio (Praha)”
- Finnish: “Tasavallan aukio”
- French: “place de la République”
- French: “Place de la République”
- German: “Náměstí Republiky”
- German: “Platz der Republik”
- Hungarian: “Köztársaság Tér”
- Hungarian: “Náměstí Republiky”
- Korean: “공화국 광장”
- Polish: “Plac Republiki w Pradze”
- Russian: “Намести Републики”
- Russian: “Намнести Републики”
- Russian: “Площадь Республики (Прага)”
- Russian: “Площадь Республики”
- Slovenian: “Náměstí Republiky”
- Slovenian: “Trg republike”
- Ukrainian: “Площа Республіки”
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