Church of St. Apollinaire, Prague

Name: Church of St. Apollinaire
Address: Apolinarska 443/10, Prague, 12800, Czech Republic

#207 among attractions in Prague

Gothic architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites

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The Church of St. Apollinaire is located in New Town in Prague in the street Apolinarska on the hill called Vetrov. This Gothic church was built approximately between years 1360–1390. The church was established by Charles IV in 1362. Nowadays Roman Catholic Church is located here but it was administrated also by the Chemin Neuf community. The church is protected as a cultural heritage since 1958. ()

Local name: Kostel svatého Apolináře Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 50°4'15"N, 14°25'26"E

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Apolinarska 443/10Praha 2 (Nové Město)Prague 12800 Czech Republic

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Church of St. Apollinaire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Apollinaire?

Nearby attractions include Church of Our Lady on the Lawn, Prague (5 min walk), First Faculty of Medicine, Prague (6 min walk), Czech Police Museum, Prague (7 min walk), Antonín Dvořák Museum, Prague (7 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Apollinaire by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Apollinaire:

Bus

Apolinářská • Lines: 148 (4 min walk)
Větrov • Lines: 148 (5 min walk)

Tram

Botanická zahrada • Lines: 14, 18, 24, 93, 95 (6 min walk)
Albertov • Lines: 14, 18, 24, 7, 93, 95 (7 min walk)

Metro

I. P. Pavlova • Lines: C (10 min walk)
Karlovo náměstí • Lines: B (11 min walk)

Ferry

Výtoň (13 min walk)
Kotevní • Lines: P5 (17 min walk)

Train

Praha-Smíchov severní nástupiště (24 min walk)
Praha-Smíchov (25 min walk)