Prague 5

Prague 5 refers to a unit used in several different administrative divisions of the capital city of , each of which has a different territorial definition.
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  • Type: municipal part of Prague with 89,000 residents
  • Description: municipal part of Prague
  • Also known as: “městská část Praha 5” and “Praha 5”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.

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is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the river in , Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.

Castle
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is a castle complex in , serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century, the castle has long served as the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Josefov and New Town and Vysehrad.

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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.

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The New Town of is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town. A large part of New Town that borders Old Town from east and south belongs to Praha 1 district.

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Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of is the lower area on the left bank.

Prague 5

Latitude
50.0742° or 50° 4′ 27″ north
Longitude
14.4029° or 14° 24′ 10″ east
Population
89,000
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CF3+M4
Geo­Names ID
8378773
Wiki­data ID
Q577602
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Prague 5” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պրահա 5”
  • Belarusian: “Прага 5”
  • Catalan: “Praga 5”
  • Catalan: “Praha 5”
  • Cebuano: “Praha 5”
  • Czech: “městská část Praha 5”
  • Czech: “Praha 5”
  • Dutch: “Praag 5”
  • Esperanto: “Prago 5”
  • French: “Prague 5”
  • German: “Prag 5”
  • Hebrew: “פראג 5”
  • Hungarian: “Prága 5”
  • Persian: “پراگ ۵”
  • Persian: “پراگه ۵”
  • Polish: “Praga 5”
  • Romanian: “Praga 5”
  • Russian: “Прага 5”
  • Russian: “Прага-5”
  • Slovak: “Praha 5”
  • Slovenian: “městská část Praha 5”
  • Slovenian: “Praga 5”
  • Slovenian: “Praha 5”
  • Spanish: “Praga 5”
  • Swedish: “Praha 5”
  • Turkish: “Prag 5”
  • Ukrainian: “Прага 5”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Praha 5”
  • Urdu: “پراگ 5”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smíchov and Anděl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dětský Island and Jirásek Bridge.

Prague: Must-Visit Destinations

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