Statue of Saint Wenceslas

The statue of Saint Wenceslas in , Czech Republic depicts Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. It is installed at .
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  • Memorial
  • …lies at an elevation of 217 metres (712 feet)
  • …dates from 1912
  • …stands 1 metre (3.3 feet) tall
  • Description: sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek
  • Also known as
    “St. Wenceslas statue”
    “Statue of Saint Wenceslas, Wenceslas Square”
    “Statue of St. Wenceslaus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Opera and Dům módy.
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The is an opera house in , . is situated 240 metres east of Statue of Saint Wenceslas.
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is a public building.
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is a major interchange station on the Prague… is situated 110 metres northeast of Statue of Saint Wenceslas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town and Vysehrad and New Town.
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The New Town of is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town.
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is a quarter in the city of in the .
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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

Statue of Saint Wenceslas

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Latitude
50.07978° or 50° 4′ 47″ north
Longitude
14.42973° or 14° 25′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F2P3CHH+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172997075
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Geo­Names ID
6929938
Wiki­data ID
Q3497632

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Statue of Saint Wenceslas” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Святому Вацлаву”
  • Cebuano: “St. Wenceslas statue”
  • Czech: “Pomník sv. Václava”
  • Czech: “Pomník sv.Václava”
  • Czech: “Pomník svatého Václava na Václavském náměstí v Praze”
  • Czech: “Pomník svatého Václava”
  • Czech: “Socha svatého Václava”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال القديس وينسيسلاوس”
  • French: “statue équestre de saint Venceslas”
  • French: “Statue équestre de saint Venceslas”
  • French: “Statue équestre de saint Wenceslas”
  • German: “Reiterdenkmal Heiliger Wenzel”
  • German: “St.-Wenzels-Denkmal”
  • Italian: “Statua equestre di San Venceslao”
  • Japanese: “聖ヴァーツラフ像”
  • Polish: “Pomnik Świętego Wacława”
  • Romanian: “Statuia Sf. Venceslau”
  • Russian: “Памятник святому Вацлаву”
  • Russian: “Памятник Святому Вацлаву”
  • Slovak: “Pomník svätého Václava”
  • Swedish: “St. Wenceslas statue”

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