Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel

Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel is a residential building in Praha 7, Prague 7, Prague, Central Bohemia. Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel is situated nearby to the adit Rudolfova štola, as well as near the winery Stoc.to.

Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Residential building
Also known as: “strážní domek Buštěhradské dráhy”
Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Academy of Fine Arts and National Gallery in Prague - Trade Fair Palace.

Academy of Fine Arts

University

Photo: Blanka Cermakova, Public domain.

The Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is an art college in Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 1799, it is the oldest art college in the country. The school offers twelve master's degree programs and one doctoral program. Academy of Fine Arts is situated 430 metres east of Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel.

National Gallery in Prague - Trade Fair Palace

Museum

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The National Gallery Prague, formerly the National Gallery in Prague, is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions. National Gallery in Prague - Trade Fair Palace is situated 1 km east of Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel.

Prague Castle

Castle

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Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic 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. Prague Castle is situated 1½ km southwest of Watchman house at Bubeneč Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bubeneč and Stalin Monument.

Bubeneč

Suburb

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Bubeneč is a district in the north-west of Prague. 52% of the district is in Prague 7, but most of the built-up area is in Prague 6. Sparta Prague football club and their stadium Generali Arena is situated at the south-eastern edge of Bubeneč, and the district also covers Stromovka park and a convention centre Výstaviště.

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.