Baba

Baba are remains of a 17th-century winepress and an imitation of a castle ruin in in the Czech Republic. It is located on a promontory on the left bank of the in , on Baba hill.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: castle ruins in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: zřícenina Baba” and “Zřícenina Baba

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadion Juliska and Troja Palace.

Sports venue
is a multi-use in -, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Dukla Prague. is situated 790 metres south of Baba.

Castle
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a Baroque palace located in , 's north-west borough. It was built for the Counts of Sternberg from 1679 to 1691. The palace is owned by the city of Prague and hosts the 19th century Czech art collections of the City Gallery. is situated 1½ km east of Baba.

Islet
is an islet, which is situated 760 metres southeast of Baba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podhoří and Lysolaje.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
is a cadastral district of , located in the north-east of the city, with a population of 1,484 as of the 2021 census. borders the cadastral areas of to the north, Sedlec to the east and to the south, and the village of to the west.

Quarter
is a quarter.

Baba

Latitude
50.11881° or 50° 7′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.39066° or 14° 23′ 26″ east
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9F2P499R+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 457945333
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q10859598
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In Other Languages

“Baba” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Baba

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baba and vodní elektrárna Podbaba.

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