Queen Anne’s Summer Palace

Queen Anne's Summer Palace, sometimes called Belvedere, is a Renaissance building located in the Royal Garden of in the . It is considered to be one of the purest Italian Renaissance architecture located outside of .
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: belvedere in Prague
  • Also known as: “Belvedér”, “Belvedere”, “Belvedere de la reine Anne”, “Belweder na Hradczanach”, “Koninklijk Zomerpaleis”, “Královský letohrádek”, “Letohrádek Belveder”, “Letohrádek Belvedér”, “Letohradek kralovny Anny”, “Lustschloss der Königin Anna”, and “Matematický dům”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Prague Castle and Golden Lane.

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 300 metres south of Queen Anne’s Summer Palace.

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is a street situated in , . Originally built in the 16th century to house Rudolf II's castle guards, it takes its name from the goldsmiths that lived there in the 17th century. is situated 200 metres southwest of Queen Anne’s Summer Palace.

Fountain
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malá Strana and Hradčany.

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.

Suburb
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, 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.

Locality
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Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in , 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.

Queen Anne’s Summer Palace

Latitude
50.09371° or 50° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
14.40534° or 14° 24′ 19″ east
Established
1565
Levels
1
Height
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CV4+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 251243578
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2424070
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Queen Anne’s Summer Palace” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Աննա թագուհու ամառային պալատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kraliça Annanın yay sarayı”
  • Belarusian: “Летні палац каралевы Ганны”
  • Cebuano: “Letohrádek královny Anny”
  • Chinese: “安妮女王夏宫”
  • Chinese: “安妮女王夏宮”
  • Czech: “Letohrádek královny Anny”
  • Dutch: “Zomerpaleis van koningin Anna”
  • Esperanto: “Somera palaco de reĝino Anna”
  • French: “belvédère de la reine Anne”
  • French: “Belvédère de la reine Anne”
  • German: “Lusthaus der Königin Anna”
  • German: “Lustschlösschen der Königin Anna”
  • Hungarian: “Nyári palota”
  • Korean: “앤 여왕의 여름 궁전”
  • Korean: “왕립여름궁전”
  • Macedonian: “Летниковец на кралицата Ана”
  • Polish: “Belweder w Pradze”
  • Russian: “Летний дворец королевы Анны”
  • Slovak: “Letohrádok kráľovnej Anny”
  • Swedish: “Letohrádek královny Anny”
  • Ukrainian: “Літній палац королеви Анни”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện mùa hè của nữ hoàng Anne”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện mùa Hè của Vương hậu Anna”

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