Anděl, Prague

Name: Anděl
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

#344 among attractions in Prague

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Anděl is a neighbourhood in Prague 5's central district of Smíchov, centered on a busy interchange. The name means 'angel' in Czech and originates from the 19th century U zlatého anděla pub originally named after a fresco in the gable depicting an angel. The painting of an angel was preserved after its demolition and is now displayed nearby the metro station entrance. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°4'19"N, 14°24'14"E

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Praha 5Prague Czech Republic

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Anděl – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nový Smíchov, Dancing House, Memorial to the Victims of Communism, Legion Bridge.

~550 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Nový Smíchov, Prague
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Prague's bustling Anděl district, Nový Smíchov stands as a modern testament to the city's embrace of contemporary lifestyle and commerce. This expansive shopping and entertainment center, which opened its doors in 2001, has quickly become a...
0.5 miNE
Gehry-designed tower with restaurant
Dancing House, Prague
14 min walk • The Dancing House, or Fred and Ginger, is the nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building on the Rašínovo nábřeží in Prague, Czech Republic.
0.6 miN
Bronze sculptures of political prisoners
Memorial to the Victims of Communism, Prague
17 min walk • The Memorial to the victims of Communism is a series of statues in Prague commemorating the victims of the communist era between 1948 and 1989. It is located at the base of Petřín hill, Újezd street in the Malá Strana or the Lesser Town area.
0.7 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture, Bridge
Legion Bridge, Prague
19 min walk • Legion Bridge is a historic bridge over the Vltava in Prague, Czech Republic, named after the Czechoslovak Legion.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Štefánik's Observatory, Prague
19 min walk • Štefánik's Observatory is an astronomical observatory on Petřín hill in the center of Prague founded 1928 and named after Slovak astronomer Milan Rastislav Štefánik.
0.6 miNE
Music venue, Restaurant
Žofín Garden, Prague
16 min walk • Žofín Palace is a Neo-Renaissance building in Prague, in the Czech Republic. It is a cultural centre, a venue for concerts, balls, conferences and exhibitions. It is situated on Slovanský ostrov, an island in the Vltava river in New Town, Prague.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Church
Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Prague
17 min walk • The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church.
0.6 miE
Gothic architecture, Monastery
Emmaus Monastery, Prague
16 min walk • The Emmaus Monastery, called Na Slovanech in the Middle Ages, is an abbey established in 1347 in Prague. It was the only Benedictine monastery of the Bohemian kingdom and all Slavic Europe.
0.6 miNE
Gothic architecture, Church
St. Wenceslas Church, Prague
17 min walk • St. Wenceslas Church at Zderaz is a Gothic single-nave church in Prague – New Town. It is located at the crossroad of Resslova Street and Dittrichova Street.
0.8 miE
Square, Park
Charles Square, Prague
20 min walk • Charles Square is a city square in the New Town of Prague, Czech Republic. At roughly 80,550 m² it is one of the largest squares in the world and was the largest town square of the medieval Europe.
0.8 miSE
Burial ground known for the Slavin tomb
Vyšehrad cemetery, Prague
20 min walk • Established in 1869 on the grounds of Vyšehrad Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, the Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place of many composers, artists, sculptors, writers, and those from the world of science and politics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Anděl?

Nearby attractions include Bertramka, Prague (1 min walk), Smíchov Synagogue, Prague (1 min walk), Smíchov, Prague (6 min walk), Palacký Bridge, Prague (10 min walk).

How to get to Anděl by public transport?

The nearest stations to Anděl:

Tram

Anděl • Lines: 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 21, 4, 5, 7, 9, 94, 98, 99 (2 min walk)
Zborovská • Lines: 10, 16, 21, 4, 5, 7, 94 (5 min walk)

Bus

Anděl • Lines: 123, 167, 191, 901, 904, 907, 908 (2 min walk)
Zborovská • Lines: 904, 907, 908 (5 min walk)

Metro

Anděl • Lines: B (4 min walk)
Karlovo náměstí • Lines: B (16 min walk)

Ferry

Výtoň (15 min walk)
Kotevní • Lines: P5 (16 min walk)

Train

Praha-Smíchov severní nástupiště (16 min walk)
Újezd (19 min walk)