Speculum Alchemiae, Prague

Name: Speculum Alchemiae
Address: Haštalská 1, Staré Město, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 773 645 234

#250 among attractions in Prague

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Speculum Alchemiae (address: Haštalská 1, Staré Město) is a place located in Prague (Prague region) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 656 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 50°5'27"N latitude and 14°25'21"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Speculum Alchemiae is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Haštalské náměstí (bus, 2 min walk), Právnická fakulta (tram, 6 min walk), Staroměstská (metro, 8 min walk), Praha Masarykovo nádraží (train, 15 min walk), Pražská tržnice (ferry, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Jewish Museum (museum, 2 min walk), Robert Guttmann Gallery (museum, 2 min walk), Spanish Synagogue (synagogue, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 50°5'27"N, 14°25'21"E

Address

Haštalská 1, Staré MěstoPraha 1 (Staré Město)Prague 110 00 Czech Republic

Contact

+420 773 645 234

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Speculum Alchemiae open?

Speculum Alchemiae is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Speculum Alchemiae?

Nearby attractions include Jewish Museum, Prague (2 min walk), Robert Guttmann Gallery, Prague (2 min walk), Spanish Synagogue, Prague (3 min walk), Saint Castulus Church, Prague (3 min walk).

How to get to Speculum Alchemiae by public transport?

The nearest stations to Speculum Alchemiae:

Bus

Haštalské náměstí • Lines: 194 (2 min walk)
U Staré školy • Lines: 194 (3 min walk)

Tram

Právnická fakulta • Lines: 17, 93 (6 min walk)
Dlouhá třída • Lines: 15, 26, 41, 6, 8, 91, 94, 96 (6 min walk)

Metro

Staroměstská • Lines: A (8 min walk)
Republic Square • Lines: B (10 min walk)

Train

Praha Masarykovo nádraží (15 min walk)
Prague Main Station (21 min walk)

Ferry

Pražská tržnice • Lines: P7 (30 min walk)
Ostrov Štvanice • Lines: P7 (31 min walk)