The Church of St. Nicholas [Kostel Sv. Mikuláše]
Staroměstské náměstí, Prague 1
| Owner | Prague |
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| User | Czechoslovak Hussite Church |
| Kind | National cultural monument, UNESCO |
| Style | Baroque (incl. rococo) |
| Description (in short) | This church belongs to the oldest ones in the Old Town, sources first mention it along a flood in 1273. Year 1635 was in the name of changes - the church went under the possession of the Benedicts Order from the Emmaus Monastery who decided to build a new monastery here. They also planned a large cathedral reconstruction, but they decided to brought down the old church and built a new one instead. The construction began in 1732 and it was consecrated in 1737. |
| Expositions | Rich interior: stuke decor, organ, precious benches, dome chandelier and others. |
| State | Perfect |
| Accessibility | Individually |
| GPS coordinates | N: 50.0879619444445 (50°5'16.663") E: 14.4197608333333 (14°25'11.139") |
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| Street | Staroměstské náměstí |
| Prague district | Prague 1 |
| Locations | The church is located right in the Prague centre, in Staroměstské (Old Town) Square. It is at the corner of streets Pařížská, Mikulášská, F.Kafka's Square and Staroměstké (Old Town) Square. |
| Owner - Prague | |
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| City | Prague 1 - Staré Město (Old Town) |
| Street | Mariánské náměstí 2/2 |
| ZIP code | 110 00 |
| User - The Czechoslovak Hussite Church | |
| City | Prague 1 - Staré Město (Old Town) |
| Street | Staroměstské náměstí |
| ZIP code | 110 00 |
| Phone | + 420 224190991, 224190992; + 420 245005761, 245005762 |
| mikulas@ccsh.cz | |
| Web page | www.svmikulas.cz/english.htm |
| Person | Mgr. Lumír Čmerda (pastor) |
| Concerts | |
| Phone | + 420 224190994, 774178774, 777581690, 777179609 |
| porteo@login.cz | |
| Benefit concerts | |
| Phone | + 420 721672752 |
| grafika.jpb@seznam.cz | |
| Bus | 0.3 km - MHD tram stop: Staroměstská (tram 17, 18, night tram 53); MHD bus stop: Staroměstká (bus 133) |
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| Train | 0.2 km - metro station: Staroměstská (line A) |
| Barrierless access | Partial |
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