Capuchin monastery
Capuchin monastery is a monastery in Praha 1, Prague 1, Prague, Central Bohemia. Capuchin monastery is situated near the church Virgin Mary Angelic, as well as near the residential building Dům U Zlatého beránka.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Capuchin monastery in Hradčany” and “Kapucínský klášter v Praze”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Virgin Mary Angelic and Loreta Square.
Prague Castle
Castle
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century, the castle has long served as the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia. Prague Castle is situated 1 km east of Capuchin monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hradčany and Střešovice.
Hradčany
Suburb
Hradčany, is the district of the city of Prague, Czech Republic surrounding Prague Castle. The castle is one of the biggest in the world at about 570 metres in length and an average of about 130 metres wide.
Střešovice
Suburb
Střešovice is a cadastral area in the west of Prague, located in the Prague 6 district. Střešovice is often called the "local Beverly Hills" because it has been home to some famous residents, including Czech President Václav Havel.
Capuchin monastery
- Categories: religious organization and religion
- Location: Praha 1, Prague 1, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.09031° or 50° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.39092° or 14° 23′ 27″ east
Established
1600
Open location code
9F2P39RR+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hungarian—“Capuchin monastery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter kapucínů na Hradčanech”
- Czech: “Klášter kapucínů”
- French: “monastère des Capucins de Hradčany”
- French: “Monastère des Capucins”
- German: “Kapuzinerkloster Hradčany”
- German: “Kapuzinerkloster”
- Hungarian: “Kapucinus kolostor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dům U Zlatého beránka and Nový Svět.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: U Bílého lva and Nový svět.
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