Obelisk
The obelisk at Prague Castle is a granite monolith and World War I memorial designed by Jože Plečnik, installed at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic.
- Obelisk
- …dates from 1928
- …stands 17 metres (54 feet) tall
- Description: Obelisk in Prague (Czech Republic) made from Mrákotín granite
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral.
Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague… Prague Castle is situated 130 metres northeast of Obelisk.
Old Provost Residence
Old Provost Residence is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hradčany and Malá Strana.
Hradčany
Hradčany, is the district of the city of Prague, Czech Republic surrounding Prague Castle.
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Obelisk
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Latitude
50.09025° or 50° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.40009° or 14° 24′ 0″ east
Open location code
9F2P3CR2+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Obelisk” goes by many names.
Mrákotínský monolitCzech
ObeliskCzech
Obelisk na Pražském hraděCzech
Obelisk (kompleks hradczański)Polish
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia and Metropolitní církevní soud.
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