Church of Saint Gabriel

Church of Saint Gabriel is a church in , . Church of Saint Gabriel is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the police station .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Smíchov, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “svatý Gabriel” and “Zvěstování Panny Marie”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charles Bridge and Petřín.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the river in , Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century. is situated 1½ km northeast of Church of Saint Gabriel.

Peak
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is a hill in the centre of , . It rises 327 m above sea level and some 130 m above the left bank of the Vltava River. The hill, almost entirely covered with , is a favorite recreational area for the inhabitants of Prague.

Community center
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is a community center, which is situated 250 metres east of Church of Saint Gabriel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smíchov and West bank of Vltava.

Suburb
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has, since 1922, been a district and cadastral area of , the capital of the , and is part of . It is on the west bank of the river.

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The West of is to the west of the Castle district.

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Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of is the lower area on the left bank.

Church of Saint Gabriel

Latitude
50.07508° or 50° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
14.39632° or 14° 23′ 47″ east
Inception
1891
Levels
6
Open location code
9F2P39GW+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49784333
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3506036
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Church of Saint Gabriel” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Kostel sv. Gabriela”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Gabriela v Praze”
  • Czech: “Kostel Zvěstování Panně Marii na Smíchově”
  • Czech: “Kostel Zvěstování Panny Marie na Smíchově”
  • Czech: “Kostel Zvěstování Panny Marie”
  • German: “St.-Gabriel-Kirche”
  • Polish: “Kościół świętego Gabriela w Pradze”
  • Polish: “Kościół Świętego Gabriela w Pradze”
  • Russian: “Костел Святого Габриэла В Смихове”
  • Slovak: “Kostol Zvestovania Panny Márie”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Cebrâîl Kilisesi (Prag)”

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