Saint Wenceslas
Saint Wenceslas is a church in Praha 5, Prague 5, Prague, Central Bohemia. Saint Wenceslas is situated nearby to the sports venue Lokal Blok, as well as near Portheimka.Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Smíchov, Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Wenceslaus” and “svatý Václav”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Smíchov and Portheimka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smíchov and West bank of Vltava.
Smíchov
Suburb
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smíchov has, since 1922, been a district and cadastral area of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, and is part of Prague 5. It is on the west bank of the Vltava river.
West bank of Vltava
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The West of Prague is to the west of the Castle district.
Castle and Lesser Town
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Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of Prague is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of Prague is the lower area on the left bank.
Saint Wenceslas
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Praha 5, Prague 5, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.07339° or 50° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
14.40473° or 14° 24′ 17″ eastHeight
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9F2P3CF3+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 28550301OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2672457
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Saint Wenceslas” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Václava na Smíchově”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Václava v Praze-Smíchově”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Václava”
- Dutch: “Sint-Wenceslauskerk (Smichov)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Wenceslauskerk”
- French: “église Saint-Venceslas de Smichov”
- French: “Église Saint-Venceslas de Smichov”
- German: “St. Wenzel”
- Slovak: “Kostol svätého Václava”
- Turkish: “Aziz Venceslaus Kilisesi (Prag, Smíchov)”
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