CETIN building, Prague

Name: CETIN building
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

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The CETIN building is a building complex in Žižkov, Prague 3 district near Olšany Cemetery. Built in 1979 as the Central Telecommunications Building, it became the headquarters of major operators such as SPT Telecom and O2 Czech Republic after the Velvet Revolution and formation of the Czech Republic. In 2017, the complex was bought by Czech developer Central Group, and until 2022, it will serve as headquarters of the CETIN telecommunications company. The main tower has a roof height of 85 meters and stands a total of 96 meters with its antenna. ()

Local name: Budova CETIN Coordinates: 50°5'1"N, 14°28'8"E

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Praha 3 (Žižkov)Prague Czech Republic

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CETIN building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eden Arena, Žižkov Television Tower, National Monument in Vitkov, Atrium Flora.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to CETIN building?

Nearby attractions include Olšany Cemetery, Prague (6 min walk), New Jewish Cemetery, Prague (9 min walk), Parukářka, Prague (10 min walk), Žižkov, Prague (10 min walk).

How to get to CETIN building by public transport?

The nearest stations to CETIN building:

Tram

Nákladové nádraží Žižkov • Lines: 10, 11, 19, 26, 5, 9, 95, 98 (4 min walk)
Olšanská • Lines: 26, 5, 9, 95 (5 min walk)

Bus

Basilejské náměstí • Lines: 133, 267, 908, 909 (7 min walk)
Biskupcova • Lines: 133, 908, 909 (9 min walk)

Metro

Flora • Lines: A (13 min walk)
Želivského • Lines: A (13 min walk)

Ferry

Rohanský ostrov • Lines: P7 (32 min walk)
Ostrov Štvanice • Lines: P7 (34 min walk)