Josef Dobrovský Monument, Prague

Name: Josef Dobrovský Monument
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

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Josef Dobrovský Monument is an outdoor monument commemorating Josef Dobrovský, installed at Kampa Park in Malá Strana, Prague, Czech Republic. It consists of a large base and a bust, which was designed by Tomáš Seidan in 1890. The monument was firstly revealed in Vrchlického sady near Prague main train station. After World War II, it was moved to the Kampa Park, next to Werichova vila, which is a house, where Dobrovský spent his pension in. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°5'7"N, 14°24'30"E

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Praha 1 (Malá Strana)Prague Czech Republic

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Josef Dobrovský Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum Kampa, Franz Kafka Museum, Infant Jesus of Prague, Piss.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Josef Dobrovský Monument?

Nearby attractions include Liechtenstein Palace, Prague (1 min walk), Čertovka, Prague (1 min walk), Museum Kampa, Prague (3 min walk), Kampa Park, Prague (3 min walk).

How to get to Josef Dobrovský Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Josef Dobrovský Monument:

Tram

Hellichova • Lines: 12, 15, 20, 22, 23, 41, 97 (5 min walk)
Karlovy lázně • Lines: 17, 18, 2, 93 (7 min walk)

Bus

Malostranské náměstí • Lines: 194 (7 min walk)
Valdštejnské náměstí • Lines: 194 (10 min walk)

Train

Újezd (7 min walk)
Nebozízek (12 min walk)

Metro

Malostranská • Lines: A (12 min walk)
Staroměstská • Lines: A (12 min walk)