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Old Provost Residence

Old Provost Residence is a public building in , , , . Old Provost Residence is situated nearby to the courthouse , as well as near the memorial .
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: part of Prague Castle
  • Also known as: “Staré proboštství”
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prague Castle and Saint George.

Castle
Photo: Ludek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 280 metres east of Old Provost Residence.

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The of is installed at in Prague, Czech Republic. The bronze sculpture was created in 1373 by Transylvanian Saxon sculptors Martin and Georg of "Clussenberch", today's Cluj.

Obelisk
Photo: Jan Polák, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The at Prague Castle is a granite monolith and World War I memorial designed by Jože Plečnik, installed at in , Czech Republic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hradčany and Malá Strana.

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.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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.

Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Old Provost Residence

Latitude
50.09042° or 50° 5′ 26″ north
Longitude
14.40005° or 14° 24′ 0″ east
Levels
2
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CR2+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26426852
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q3508111
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Slovak—“Old Provost Residence” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Köhnə probst evi”
  • Belarusian: “Старое пробства”
  • Czech: “Staré proboštství”
  • German: “Alte Propstei (Prager Burg)”
  • German: “Alte Propstei”
  • Polish: “Stare Probostwo na Hradczanach”
  • Russian: “Старый дом пробстов”
  • Slovak: “Staré proboštství”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Metropolitní církevní soud and Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Okřídlený levhart and Prague Castle Museum Shop.

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