University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

Name: University of Chemistry and Technology
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

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The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague is the largest university specializing in chemistry in the Czech Republic. Though founded in 1952, UCT Prague has origins dating back to the early nineteenth century and Prague Polytechnic, a precursor to the present-day Czech Technical University in Prague, and, since that time, it has been one of the leading chemistry research universities in Central Europe. More than 3,600 students are accepted every year. In 2014, UCT Prague had 510 academic staff and 361 research staff. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°6'21"N, 14°23'29"E

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Praha 6 (Praha Šest 7)Prague Czech Republic

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Nearby attractions include: St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Zoo, Queen Anne's Summer Palace, Prague Castle.

1.1 miS
Shrine and home of national treasures
St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
29 min walk • St. Vitus Cathedral is a monumental symbol of religious heritage and Gothic architecture in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic. Dominating the skyline with its soaring spires, this church is not just a place of worship but also a repository of history, art, and the...
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Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Prague Zoo, Prague
27 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Vltava River, Prague Zoo stands as a cherished natural oasis in the heart of the Czech capital. With a history dating back to 1931, this expansive 58-hectare zoological garden is not only a popular attraction for families and wildlife...
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Palace, Renaissance architecture
Queen Anne's Summer Palace, Prague
27 min walk • Queen Anne's Summer Palace, also known as Belvedere or the Royal Summer Palace, stands as a testament to Renaissance elegance within the serene Royal Garden of Prague Castle in the Czech Republic. This historical landmark, commissioned by Ferdinand I for his wife Queen...
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Castle complex dating from 9th century
Prague Castle, Prague
28 min walk • Prague Castle is a historic fortress that has dominated the skyline of Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, for over a millennium. As the largest ancient castle in the world, according to the Guinness Book of Records, it stretches over an area of nearly...
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stadion Juliska, Prague
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Prague, Stadion Juliska stands as a proud monument to Czech sportsmanship and athletic prowess. This iconic stadium, located in the scenic district of Dejvice, is an essential stop for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike.
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Park, Garden
Royal Garden, Prague
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Prague, the Royal Garden is a serene escape from the bustling city streets, offering a blend of historical charm and botanical beauty. First established in 1534 by Ferdinand I, this verdant oasis was originally designed for the pleasure of the...
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Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Architecture
Villa Bílek, Prague
27 min walk • The Villa Bílek is a house designed by the Czech sculptor and architect František Bílek in 1911. The villa is located in Hradčany neighbourhood of Prague, Czech Republic, several minutes walk from Hradčanská metro station or Prague Castle. It was designed originally for Bílek himself as his residence and studio.
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Park
Deer Moat, Prague
28 min walk • The Deer Moat or Stag Moat is a natural ravine dividing the promontory of Prague Castle and its north foreground. The 1 kilometre long ravine extends along Brusnice stream from U Brusnice to Chotkova street. It is divided in two parts by Prašný Bridge.
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Museum, History museum, Architecture
Villa Müller, Prague
28 min walk • The Villa Müller is a Modernist villa in Prague, Czech Republic built in 1930. It was designed by Adolf Loos as a residence for František Müller, co-owner of the Kapsa-Müller construction company from Pilsen.
1.1 miSE
Street, Historical place
Golden Lane, Prague
29 min walk • Golden Lane is a street situated in Prague Castle, Czech Republic. Originally built in the 16th century to house Rudolf II's castle guards, it takes its name from the goldsmiths that lived there in the 17th century.
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Fountain
Kohl's Fountain, Prague
29 min walk • Kohl's Fountain is a fountain installed in the second courtyard of Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Chemistry and Technology?

Nearby attractions include Czech National Library of Technology, Prague (4 min walk), Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague (6 min walk), Prague 6, Prague (10 min walk), Stadion Juliska, Prague (11 min walk).

How to get to University of Chemistry and Technology by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Chemistry and Technology:

Bus

Studentský dům • Lines: 108 (2 min walk)
Na Santince • Lines: 131, 255, 907 (4 min walk)

Tram

Zelená • Lines: 18, 8 (5 min walk)
Lotyšská • Lines: 18, 8 (6 min walk)

Metro

Dejvická • Lines: A (10 min walk)
Hradčanská • Lines: A (20 min walk)

Train

Praha-Podbaba (13 min walk)
Praha-Dejvice (19 min walk)

Ferry

V Podbabě • Lines: P2 (30 min walk)
Podhoří • Lines: P2 (31 min walk)