History of Charles University

History of Charles University is a museum in , , , . History of Charles University is situated near the residential building , as well as near the public building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of Our Lady before Týn and Old Town City Hall.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Church of the Mother of God before Týn, or , is a Gothic church and a dominant feature of the , . is situated 160 metres north of History of Charles University.

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The Old Town Hall in , the capital of the , is one of the city's most visited monuments. It is located in . is situated 230 metres west of History of Charles University.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in , . It is one of the original . It separates the from the . is situated 330 metres east of History of Charles University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Josefov and Jewish 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.

Suburb
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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the .

Suburb
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is a quarter in the city of in the . is the youngest and largest of the five independent towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague.

History of Charles University

Latitude
50.08633° or 50° 5′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.42334° or 14° 25′ 24″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F2P3CPF+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9782193234
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

“History of Charles University” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Historie Karlovy Univerzity”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dům U zlatého hroznu and Opitzův dům.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Univerzita Karlova - Rektorát and U Rotlevů.

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Worth a closer look: Václav Havel Airport Prague and Old Town and Josefov.

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