Head of Franz Kafka

The Head of Franz Kafka, also known as the Statue of Kafka, is an outdoor kinetic sculpture by David Černý depicting Czech German-language writer Franz Kafka, installed on 31 October 2014 outside of the shopping mall in , .
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  • Work of art
  • …is an installation
  • …is also known as “Franz Kafka - Rotating Head”
  • …dates from 2014
  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM–9:00 PM
  • Description: sculpture in Prague, Czech Republic

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quadrio and Škoda Palace.
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Shopping center
is a multifunctional complex in the centre…
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Town hall
is the current site of the Town Hall.
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Museum
The is a gallery of mostly contemporary art.

Places in the Area

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

Head of Franz Kafka

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Latitude
50.08166° or 50° 4′ 54″ north
Longitude
14.42081° or 14° 25′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F2P3CJC+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3166450188
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­installation
Wiki­data ID
Q29169058

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Head of Franz Kafka” goes by many names.
Ֆրանց Կաֆկայի գլուխArmenian
Frans Kafkanın başıAzerbaijani
Главата на Франц КафкаBulgarian
Cap de Franz KafkaCatalan
Franz KafkaCzech
Hlava Franze KafkyCzech
Hlava Franze Kafky v PrazeCzech
Franz-Kafka-KopfGerman
פסל הראש המסתובב של פרנץ קפקאHebrew
Глава на Франц КафкаMacedonian
Głowa Franza KafkiPolish
Голова Франца КафкиRussian
Глава Франца КафкеSerbian
Cabeza de Franz KafkaSpanish
Franz Kafka’nın KafasıTurkish
Голова Франца КафкиUkrainian
Frants Kafkaning BoshiUzbek

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