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Holy Spirit

Church of the Holy Spirit is a Gothic church in , , Czech Republic.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: bp@armenianchurch.cz
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Prague 1, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Church of the Holy Spirit in Old Town, Prague”, “Church of the Holy Spirit, Prague”, and “sv. Duch”
  • Address: Elišky Krásnohorské, Praha
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Synagogue and Jewish Museum.

Museum
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The is a former Reform Jewish synagogue, located in the area of the so-called , , in the . The synagogue was completed in 1868 in the Moorish Revival style on the site of the presumably oldest synagogue, Old School.

Museum
Photo: Feťour, CC0.
The in Prague is a of Jewish heritage in the and one of the most visited museums in . Its collection of Judaica is one of the largest in the world, about 40,000 objects, 100,000 books, and a copious archive of Czech Jewish community histories.

Synagogue
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also called the Altneuschul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Josefov, , in the . is situated 120 metres west of Holy Spirit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Stalin Monument.

Suburb
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the .

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.

Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the Jewish Town.

Holy Spirit

Latitude
50.09007° or 50° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.42034° or 14° 25′ 13″ east
Inception
<1350
Height
30 metres (98 feet)
Operator
Arménská apoštolská církev Svatého Ducha
Open location code
9F2P3CRC+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27376126
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2282608
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Holy Spirit” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Kostel sv. Ducha v Praze”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Ducha Praha 1-Staré Město”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Ducha v Praze”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Ducha”
  • Czech: “svatý Duch”
  • Dutch: “Heilige Geestkerk (Praag)”
  • Dutch: “Heilige Geestkerk”
  • French: “église du Saint-Esprit de Prague”
  • French: “Église du Saint-Esprit de Prague”
  • German: “Heilig-Geist-Kirche”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Ducha w Pradze”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Duhului Sfânt (Praga)”
  • Russian: “свято́й Дух”
  • Slovak: “Kostol Svätého Ducha”
  • Turkish: “Kutal Ruh Kilisesi (Prag)”

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