Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service

Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service is a building in Praha 3, Prague 3, Prague, Central Bohemia. Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service is situated nearby to park Přemysla Pittera, as well as near the kindergarten Milíčův dům.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Oblastní ředitelství služby cizinecké policie”
Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Žižkov Television Tower and Saint Roch.

Žižkov Television Tower

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The Žižkov Television Tower is a transmitter tower built in Prague between 1985 and 1992. Designed by the architect Václav Aulický and the structural engineer Jiří Kozák, it stands high above the city's traditional skyline from its position on top of a hill in the district of Žižkov, from which it takes its name. Žižkov Television Tower is situated 1 km west of Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service.

Saint Roch

Church

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The Church of Saint Roch, located on Olšany Square, is the oldest church in present-day Žižkov, a cadastral district of Prague, Czech Republic. The Baroque structure was built between 1680 and 1682 by Jan Hainric, probably according to plans by the renowned French architect Jean Baptiste Mathey. Saint Roch is situated 320 metres west of Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service.

Prague 3

Town hall

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Prague 3, is a second-tier municipality in Prague. It is geographically identical to the national administrative district and city administrative district of the same name. Prague 3 is situated 760 metres west of Regional Directorate of the Foreign Police Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Žižkov and Vinohrady.

Žižkov

Suburb

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Žižkov is a cadastral district of Prague, Czech Republic. Most of Žižkov lies in the municipal and administrative district of Prague 3, except for very small parts which are in Prague 8 and Prague 10.

Vinohrady

Suburb

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Vinohrady is a cadastral district in Prague. It is so named because the area was once covered in vineyards dating from the 14th century. Vinohrady lies in the municipal and administrative districts of Prague 2, Prague 3 and Prague 10, little parts also of Prague 1 and Prague 4.