Saint Michael church

Saint Michael church is a church in , , , . Saint Michael church is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
Photo: Stefan Wisselink, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: Prague
  • Also known as: “Karpatský kostelík svatého Michala” and “svatý archanděl Michael”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petřín and Štefánik Observatory.

Peak
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is a hill in the centre of , . It rises 327 m above sea level and some 130 m above the left bank of the Vltava River. The hill, almost entirely covered with , is a favorite recreational area for the inhabitants of Prague.

Public building
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Štefánik's Observatory, sometimes called the Prague Observatory, is an astronomical on hill in the center of founded in 1928 and named after astronomer Milan Rastislav Štefánik. is situated 320 metres north of Saint Michael church.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the river in , Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Saint Michael church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smíchov and West bank of Vltava.

Suburb
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has, since 1922, been a district and cadastral area of , the capital of the , and is part of . It is on the west bank of the river.

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The West of is to the west of the Castle district.

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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.

Saint Michael church

Latitude
50.07844° or 50° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
14.39844° or 14° 23′ 54″ east
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
9F2P39HX+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27337056
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q12028858
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Saint Michael church” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Chrám svatého archanděla Michaela”
  • Czech: “Karpatský chrám sv. archanděla Michaela”
  • Czech: “Karpatský chrám svatého archanděla Michaela”
  • Czech: “Kostelík sv. Michala (Velké Loučky)”
  • French: “Église Saint-Michel-Archange de Petřín”
  • French: “église Saint-Michel-Archange”
  • German: “Erzengel-Michael-Kirche”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Arhanghel Mihail din Praga”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Архангела Михаила”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Miguel”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Miguel”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Архангела Михаїла (Прага)”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Архангела Михаїла”

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