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Prague 6

Prague 6, officially known as the Municipal District of Prague 6, is the largest district in Prague. Located in the northwest, it covers 41.54 km2 and had a population of 100,600 as of 31 December 2008.
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  • Type: municipal part of Prague with 103,000 residents
  • Description: municipal part of Prague
  • Also known as: “městská část Praha 6” and “Praha 6”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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.

Library
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The is the central library of the . It is directed by the Ministry of Culture. The library's main building is located in the historical Clementinum building in the centre of , where approximately half of its books are kept.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Josefov and Castle and Lesser Town.

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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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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.

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The West of is to the west of the Castle district.

Prague 6

Latitude
50.1009° or 50° 6′ 3″ north
Longitude
14.3954° or 14° 23′ 43″ east
Population
103,000
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
9F2P492W+94
Geo­Names ID
8378774
Wiki­data ID
Q2667290
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Prague 6” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պրահա 6”
  • Belarusian: “Прага 6”
  • Catalan: “Praga 6”
  • Cebuano: “Praha 6”
  • Chinese: “布拉格6区”
  • Chinese: “布拉格6區”
  • Chinese: “布拉格第六区”
  • Chinese: “布拉格第六區”
  • Czech: “městská část Praha 6”
  • Czech: “Praha 6”
  • Dutch: “Praag 6”
  • Esperanto: “Prago 6”
  • Finnish: “Praha 6”
  • French: “Prague 6”
  • German: “Prag 6”
  • Greek: “Πράγα 6”
  • Hungarian: “městská část Praha 6”
  • Hungarian: “Prága 6”
  • Hungarian: “Praha 6”
  • Italian: “Praga 6”
  • Italian: “Praha 6”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Městská část Praha 6”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Prag 6”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Praha 6”
  • Persian: “پراگ ۶”
  • Persian: “پراگه ۶”
  • Polish: “Praga 6”
  • Russian: “Прага 6”
  • Russian: “Прага-6”
  • Slovak: “Praha 6”
  • Slovenian: “Praga 6”
  • Slovenian: “Praha 6”
  • Spanish: “Praga 6”
  • Swedish: “Praha 6”
  • Turkish: “Prag 6”
  • Ukrainian: “Прага 6”
  • Urdu: “پراگ 6”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bubeneč and Hradčany.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vítězné náměstí and Hradčanská.

Prague: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Václav Havel Airport Prague, Old Town and Josefov, East bank of Vltava, and New Town and Vysehrad.

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