St. Wenceslaus

Saint Wenceslas Cathedral is a neogothic cathedral at Wenceslas Square in , in the , founded in 1107. The square was named after Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia on the thousandth anniversary of his death in 935.
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  • Roman Catholic church
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1107
  • …stands 33 metres (108 feet) tall
  • Opening hours: 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
  • Description: church in Olomouc District of Olomouc region
  • Also known as
    “Saint Wenceslas Cathedral”
    “sv. Václav”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zdíkův palác and Chapel of Saint Anne.
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Castle
is a castle.
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Church
is a church.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 110 metres west of St. Wenceslaus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Nový Svět.
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has the second largest and second oldest historic preservation zone in the .
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Suburb
is a suburb.
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Village
is a municipality and village… is situated 4½ km east of St. Wenceslaus.

St. Wenceslaus

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Latitude
49.59773° or 49° 35′ 52″ north
Longitude
17.26258° or 17° 15′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FXVH7X7+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397092392
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
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historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2268666

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“St. Wenceslaus” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Vatslav kafedralı”
  • Belarusian: “Сабор Святога Вацлава”
  • Catalan: “catedral de sant Venceslau”
  • Chinese: “圣瓦茨拉夫主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “聖瓦茨拉夫主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Dóm sv. Václava”
  • Czech: “Dóm svatého Václava”
  • Czech: “Katedrála svatého Václava v Olomouci”
  • Czech: “Katedrála svatého Václava”
  • Czech: “Olomoucká katedrála”
  • Dutch: “Saint Wenceslas Cathedral”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Wenceslauskathedraal”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Venceslas d’Olomouc”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Venceslas de Olomouc”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Wenceslas de Olomouc”
  • Georgian: “ოლომოუცის წმინდა ვაცლავის კათედრალი”
  • German: “St. Wenzel”
  • German: “Wenzelsdom”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת אולומוץ”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת ואצלב הקדוש”
  • Iban: “Katedral Sante Wenceslas”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Olomouc”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Olomouc”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di San Venceslao”
  • Japanese: “聖ヴァーツラフ大聖堂”
  • Latin: “Ecclesia Cathedralis Sancti Venceslai Olomucensis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wenceslas katedral”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Wacława w Ołomuńcu”
  • Polish: “Katedra Świętego Wacława w Ołomuńcu”
  • Pushto: “د مقدس واتسلاف کليسا”
  • Russian: “Собор святого Вацлава”
  • Slovak: “Katedrála svätého Václava”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Venceslao”
  • Turkish: “St.Wenceslas Katedrali”
  • Ukrainian: “Кафедральний собор Святого Вацлава”

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