City of Prague museum - main building

The Museum of Prague is a museum serving the capital region of . Its responsibilities include the management and presentation of collections documenting Prague’s past, as well as research into the history of the Czech capital and its presentation to the general public.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: muzeum@muzeumprahy.cz
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Prague, Czechia
  • Also known as: City of Prague Museum”, “Museum of Prague”, “Prague City Museum”, and “The City of Prague Museum
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karlín Music Theatre and Central Bus Station Florenc.

Theater building
The is a theatre in the district of devoted largely to the performance of operettas and musical theatre. Built in 1881, it is now the second largest theatre in Prague after the Prague State Opera. is situated 200 metres east of City of Prague museum - main building.

Bus station
Florenc Central Bus Station is the principal international bus terminal in , . It is the largest and most well-known bus terminal in the country. is situated 160 metres east of City of Prague museum - main building.

Railway station
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in , . It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station, after Franz Joseph I of Austria. is situated 800 metres south of City of Prague museum - main building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florenc and Holešovice.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
is a district in the north of situated on a meander of the , which makes up the main part of the district . In the past was a heavily industrial suburb; today it is home to the main site of the Prague's with the Trade Fair Palace, and the National Technical Museum.

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

City of Prague museum - main building

Latitude
50.08997° or 50° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.4385° or 14° 26′ 19″ east
Inception
September 27th, 1909
Levels
Operator
Muzeum hlavního města Prahy
Open location code
9F2P3CQQ+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28552866
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q12039018
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“City of Prague museum - main building” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Музэй гораду Прагі
  • Belarusian: Музэй Прагі
  • Belarusian: Музэй сталіцы Прагі
  • Belarusian: Музэй сталічнага места Прагі
  • Czech: Muzeum hlavního města Prahy - hlavní budova
  • Czech: Muzeum hlavního města Prahy
  • Czech: Muzeum města Prahy
  • Czech: Muzeum Prahy
  • French: musée de la ville de Prague
  • French: Musée de la ville de Prague
  • German: Museum der Hauptstadt Prag
  • German: Museum der Stadt Prag
  • German: Prager Stadtmuseum
  • Japanese: プラハ市立博物館
  • Spanish: Museo Municipal de Praga
  • Ukrainian: Музей столиці Прага
  • Ukrainian: Празький міський музей

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Highlights include Správa železnic and Informace.

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