U cenzorů

U cenzorů is a residential building in Praha 1, Prague 1, Prague, Central Bohemia. U cenzorů is situated nearby to Memorial plaque for Christian Doppler, as well as near the building Obecní dvůr staroměstský.

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Type: Residential building
Description: building in Prague
Also known as: “U Censorů”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Synagogue and Jewish Museum.

Spanish Synagogue

Museum

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The Spanish Synagogue is a former Reform Jewish synagogue, located in the area of the so-called Jewish Town, Prague, in the Czech Republic. The synagogue was completed in 1868 in the Moorish Revival style on the site of the presumably oldest synagogue, Old School. Spanish Synagogue is situated 170 metres southwest of U cenzorů.

Jewish Museum

Museum

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The Jewish Museum in Prague is one of the oldest Jewish museums in Europe. Established in 1906, it preserves and presents the Jewish cultural heritage of Bohemia and Moravia. Jewish Museum is situated 160 metres southwest of U cenzorů.

Old Jewish Cemetery

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The Old Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic, which is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and one of the most important Jewish historical monuments in Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery is situated 420 metres west of U cenzorů.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Stalin Monument.

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 Prague and the Jewish Town.

Stalin Monument

Locality

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Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in Prague, Czechoslovakia. It was unveiled on 1 May 1955 after more than 5+1⁄2 years of work, and was the world's largest representation of Stalin. The sculpture was demolished in late 1962.