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Saint George

The of Saint George is installed at in Prague, Czech Republic. The bronze sculpture was created in 1373 by Transylvanian Saxon sculptors Martin and Georg of "Clussenberch", today's Cluj.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Statue in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Statue of Saint George at Prague Castle” and “Statue of Saint George, Prague Castle”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prague Castle and Old Provost Residence.

Castle
Photo: Ludek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 260 metres northeast of Saint George.

Public building
Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building.

Obelisk
Photo: Jan Polák, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The at Prague Castle is a granite monolith and World War I memorial designed by Jože Plečnik, installed at in , Czech Republic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hradčany and Malá Strana.

Suburb
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is the district of the city of , surrounding . The castle is one of the biggest in the world at about 570 metres in length and an average of about 130 metres wide.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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.

Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Saint George

Latitude
50.09032° or 50° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.40039° or 14° 24′ 1″ east
Inception
1373
Open location code
9F2P3CR2+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1200986338
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q12055205
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Saint George” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Св. Юр’я”
  • Czech: “Socha svatého Jiří”
  • Czech: “svatý Jiří”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال القديس جورج فى قلعه براج”
  • German: “Heiliger Georg”
  • German: “St.-Georg-Statue (Prager Burg)”
  • German: “St.-Georg-Statue”
  • Romanian: “Statuia Sfântului Gheorghe din Praga”
  • Russian: “Памятник Святому Георгию”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia and Metropolitní církevní soud.

Nearby Places

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