The Old Burgrave’s Residence
The Old Burgrave’s Residence is a public building in Praha 2, Prague 2, Prague, Central Bohemia. The Old Burgrave’s Residence is situated nearby to the museum Gothic Cellar, as well as near the ruins základy knížecí akropole.Photo: Podpsa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Public building
- Description: thaetre in Vysehrad, Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Citadela” and “Staré purkrabství”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and Maternal hospital in Podolí.
Basilica of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul is a neo-Gothic collegiate and parish church in Vyšehrad fortress in Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 1070–1080 by the King Vratislaus II of Bohemia, the Romanesque basilica suffered a fire in the year 1249 and has been rebuilt in Gothic and later in neo-Gothic style. Basilica of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is situated 160 metres north of The Old Burgrave’s Residence.
Maternal hospital in Podolí
Hospital
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maternal hospital in Podolí is situated 180 metres southeast of The Old Burgrave’s Residence.
The Devil’s Pillar
Photo: Miaow Miaow, Public domain.
Devil's Column is a formation of three stone columns, located in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. For the first time, it was mentioned in the book Bellum hussiticum as fragments of one column, standing on the cemetery of the St. The Devil’s Pillar is situated 190 metres northeast of The Old Burgrave’s Residence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smíchov and New Town and Vysehrad.
Smíchov
Suburb
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smíchov has, since 1922, been a district and cadastral area of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, and is part of Prague 5. It is on the west bank of the Vltava river.
New Town and Vysehrad
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Town of Prague is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town. A large part of New Town that borders Old Town from east and south belongs to Praha 1 district.
The Old Burgrave’s Residence
- Categories: event venue, auditorium, burgrave house, building, and government building
- Location: Praha 2, Prague 2, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.06297° or 50° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
14.41739° or 14° 25′ 3″ eastInception
May 18th, 2006Levels
2Open location code
9F2P3C78+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 49810585OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q96357469
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Galician—“The Old Burgrave’s Residence” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Staré purkrabství”
- Galician: “Staré purkrabství”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Staré purkrabství and Gothic Cellar.
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