Czech National Library of Technology, Prague

Name: Czech National Library of Technology
Address: Technicka 2710/6, Prague, 160 00, Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 232 002 535

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Czech National Library of Technology, Prague

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Facts and practical information

The Czech National Library of Technology is located at Technická 6 in Prague 6. The building also houses a branch of the Municipal Library of Prague. The former site of the National Library of Technology was the Clementinum in the Old Town of Prague, from which all books and materials were moved to the library's current location after completion of the current building in 2009. The building was designed by architects Roman Brychta, Adam Halíř, Ondřej Hofmeister and Petr Lešek of Projektil Architekti after winning first prize in an architectural competition held in 2000. ()

Local name: Národní technická knihovna Established: 1718 (306 years ago)Coordinates: 50°6'14"N, 14°23'26"E

Address

Technicka 2710/6Praha 6 (Praha Šest 7)Prague 160 00 Czech Republic

Contact

+420 232 002 535

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Czech National Library of Technology open?

Czech National Library of Technology is open:

Monday 8 am - 2 am
Tuesday 8 am - 2 am
Wednesday 8 am - 2 am
Thursday 8 am - 2 am
Friday 8 am - 2 am
Saturday 8 am - 2 am
Sunday 10 am - 2 am

Which popular attractions are close to Czech National Library of Technology?

Nearby attractions include University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (4 min walk), Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague (4 min walk), Prague 6, Prague (8 min walk), Semafor, Prague (12 min walk).

How to get to Czech National Library of Technology by public transport?

The nearest stations to Czech National Library of Technology:

Bus

Národní technická knihovna • Lines: 108 (2 min walk)
Studentský dům • Lines: 108 (4 min walk)

Tram

Lotyšská • Lines: 18, 8 (5 min walk)
Dejvická • Lines: 20, 26, 91 (7 min walk)

Metro

Dejvická • Lines: A (7 min walk)
Hradčanská • Lines: A (19 min walk)

Train

Praha-Dejvice (16 min walk)
Praha-Podbaba (16 min walk)