The Leopold Gate
The Leopold Gate is a city gate in Praha 2, Prague 2, Prague, Central Bohemia. The Leopold Gate is situated nearby to the church Saint Martin, as well as near The ‘Old Czech Legends’ Playground.Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Martin and Basilica of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
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 300 metres northwest of The Leopold Gate.
Maternal hospital in Podolí
Hospital
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maternal hospital in Podolí is situated 170 metres southwest of The Leopold Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pankrác and New Town and Vysehrad.
Pankrác
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pankrác is a neighborhood of Prague, Czech Republic. It is located south of the city centre on the hills of the eastern bank of the Vltava River and is part of the Prague 4 municipal district, situated in the district of Nusle.
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.
Nusle
Suburb
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Nusle is a district of Prague. It became part of the city in 1922.
The Leopold Gate
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Leopoldova brána”
- Categories: gate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Praha 2, Prague 2, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06319° or 50° 3′ 48″ northLongitude
14.42164° or 14° 25′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9F2P3C7C+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 51718887OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q65006977
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“The Leopold Gate” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Leopoldova brána”
- Czech: “Leopoldova brána”
- French: “porte Léopold”
- French: “Porte Léopold”
- German: “Leopoldstor”
- Hungarian: “Lipót-kapu (Vyšehrad)”
- Hungarian: “Lipót-kapu”
- Spanish: “portal de Leopold”
- Spanish: “Portal de Leopold”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The ‘Old Czech Legends’ Playground and Koutek pana Trnky.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rotunda Sv. Martina na Vyšehradě and Rotunda sv. Martina.
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