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Embassy of France

The Embassy of France to the Czech Republic is in Velkopřevorské náměstí, , , near Kampa Island in the River . It occupies the baroque Buquoy Palace, which was originally built in 1667 and then altered during the 18th century.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—12:30 PM
  • Type: Government office
  • Description: French embassy in Prague, Czechia
  • Also known as: “Embassy of France, Prague” and “Francouzské velvyslanectví”
  • Address: Velkopřevorské náměstí 486/2, 486 Malá Strana, Praha 1, Praha, 11800

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charles Bridge and John Lenon’s wall.

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. is situated 300 metres east of Embassy of France.

Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lennon Wall or John Lennon Wall, located at Velkopřevorské náměstí, , is a historic legal graffiti wall in , . After the 1980 murder of John Lennon a mural of Lennon was painted by an unknown artist onto the wall and as more people expanded upon it, the wall slowly became a place for free expression of then communist .

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. is situated 630 metres north of Embassy of France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malá Strana and Castle and Lesser Town.

Suburb
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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.

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.

Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the Jewish Town.

Embassy of France

Latitude
50.0859° or 50° 5′ 9″ north
Longitude
14.40651° or 14° 24′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F2P3CP4+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1239319766
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­diplomatic
Wiki­data ID
Q2841783
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Embassy of France” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سفارة فرنسا في التشيك”
  • Arabic: “سفارة فرنسا في براغ”
  • Asturian: “embaxada de Francia en Chequia”
  • Belarusian: “Пасольства Францыі ў Чэхіі”
  • Breton: “kannati Bro-C’hall e Republik Tchek”
  • Catalan: “Ambaixada de França a Praga”
  • Chinese: “法国驻捷克大使馆”
  • Chinese: “法國駐捷克大使館”
  • Czech: “Ambasáda Francie”
  • Czech: “francouzská ambasáda”
  • Czech: “Francouzské velvyslanectví v České republice”
  • Czech: “Francouzské velvyslanectví v Česku”
  • Czech: “Francouzské velvyslanectví v Praze”
  • Czech: “Velvyslanectví Francie v Praze”
  • Czech: “Velvyslanectví Francouzské republiky”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سفاره فرنسا فى تشيكيا”
  • French: “ambassade de France à Prague”
  • French: “ambassade de France en République tchèque”
  • French: “ambassade de France en Tchécoslovaquie”
  • French: “Ambassade de France en Tchéquie”
  • French: “ambassade de France en Tchéquietchèque”
  • French: “Ambassade de France”
  • German: “Botschaft von Frankreich in Prag”
  • German: “Französische Botschaft”
  • Hebrew: “שגרירות צרפת בפראג”
  • Hungarian: “Francia Nagykövetség”
  • Italian: “ambasciata di Francia in Repubblica Ceca”
  • Japanese: “在チェコ・フランス大使館”
  • Japanese: “在チェコフランス大使館”
  • Japanese: “在チェコ仏蘭西大使館”
  • Korean: “주 체코 프랑스 대사관”
  • Korean: “주체코 프랑스 대사관”
  • Russian: “Посольство Франции в Чехии”
  • Serbian: “амбасада Француске у Прагу”
  • Slovak: “francúzske veľvyslanectvo v Českej republike”
  • Slovak: “francúzske veľvyslanectvo v Československu”
  • Slovak: “francúzske veľvyslanectvo v Česku”
  • Slovak: “francúzske veľvyslanectvo v Prahe”
  • Slovak: “Veľvyslanectvo Francúzskej republiky v Prahe”
  • Spanish: “embajada de Francia en República Checa”
  • Spanish: “Embajada de Francia en República Checa”
  • Swedish: “Frankrikes ambassad i Tjeckien”
  • Turkish: “Fransa’nın Prag Büyükelçiliği”
  • Ukrainian: “Посольство Франції в Чехії”

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