Saint Nicholas

The Church of Saint Nicholas is a Late-Gothic and Baroque church in the of . It was built between 1732-1737 on the site of a Gothic church from the 13th century which was also dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
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  • Church
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1737
  • …stands 18 metres (59 feet) tall
  • …has a hipped roof
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Tuesday and Thursday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Wednesday: noon–5:00 PM
  • Description: church in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Address: Staroměstské náměstí, Praha
  • Also known as
    “Church of Saint Nicholas”
    “Church of St Nicholas of Old Town in Prague”
    “St. Nicholas Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Town City Hall and Astronomical Clock.

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The Old Town Hall in , the capital of the… is situated 110 metres south of Saint Nicholas.

Clock
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The Prague , or Prague Orloj… is situated 120 metres southeast of Saint Nicholas.

Church
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The Church of the Mother of God before Týn, or Church… is situated 200 metres east of Saint Nicholas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Old Town and Josefov.

Suburb
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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

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

Saint Nicholas

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Latitude
50.0879° or 50° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.4199° or 14° 25′ 12″ east
Open location code
9F2P3CQ9+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27859115
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q2595999

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Saint Nicholas” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Նիկողայոս եկեղեցի (Պրահա)”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Նիկողայոս եկեղեցի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Nikolay kilsəsi”
  • Chinese: “圣尼古拉教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖尼古拉教堂”
  • Czech: “chrám sv. Mikuláše”
  • Czech: “chrám svatého Mikuláše”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Mikuláše”
  • Czech: “kostel svatého Mikuláše v Praze-Starém Městě”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Mikuláše”
  • Czech: “svatý Mikuláš”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk (Oude Stad Praag)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk (Oude Stad)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس نيكولاس فى المدينه القديمه فى براج”
  • Estonian: “Püha Nikolause kirik (Staré Město)”
  • Estonian: “Püha Nikolause kirik”
  • French: “église Saint-Nicolas de Prague”
  • French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Prague”
  • French: “Saint Nicolas”
  • Fulah: “Church of Saint Nicholas”
  • Georgian: “პრაღის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია (სტარე-მესტო)”
  • Georgian: “პრაღის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია”
  • German: “Sankt Nikolaus”
  • German: “St. Nikolaus in der Altstadt”
  • Greek: “Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית מיקולאש הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית ניקולאי הקדוש”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Miklós-templom (Prága)”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Miklós-templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Nicola”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Nicola”
  • Japanese: “聖ミクラーシュ教会”
  • Korean: “성 니콜라스 성당”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Mikołaja w Pradze”
  • Polish: “Kościół Świętego Mikołaja w Pradze”
  • Russian: “Церковь святого Микулаша”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Николая”
  • Slovak: “kostol svätého Mikuláša”
  • Slovak: “Kostol svätého Mikuláša”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás (Ciudad Vieja)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Nicholas Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Nikolaos Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Святого Миколая”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква святого Миколая (Прага)”

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