Saints Simon and Jude

The Church of Sts. Simon and Jude, situated next to the Brutalist Hotel InterContinental on U Milosrdných Street in the , dates back to 1354, when a hospital was founded on the site.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: church in Prague
  • Also known as: “Church of Sts. Simon and Jude”, “kostel svatého Šimona a Judy (Praha)”, and “sv. Šimon a Juda”
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Synagogue and Old Jewish Cemetery.

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. is situated 190 metres south of Saints Simon and Jude.

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The is a Jewish cemetery in , Czech Republic, which is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and one of the most important Jewish historical monuments in . is situated 330 metres southwest of Saints Simon and Jude.

Synagogue
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The , also called the Altneuschul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Josefov, , in the . is situated 260 metres southwest of Saints Simon and Jude.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Stalin Monument.

Suburb
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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.

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of and the Jewish Town.

Saints Simon and Jude

Latitude
50.09204° or 50° 5′ 31″ north
Longitude
14.42064° or 14° 25′ 14″ east
Levels
1
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CRC+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28552786
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q2053374
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Russian—“Saints Simon and Jude” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Šimona a Judy”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatých Šimona a Judy”
  • Czech: “svatý Šimon a Juda”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Simon en Judaskerk”
  • German: “Sankte Simon und Judas”
  • Japanese: “聖シモン聖ユダ教会”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Симона и Иуды”

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