Hradčany, Cadastral district in Prague, Czech Republic
Hradčany spans 1.51 square kilometers across Prague 1 and Prague 6 districts, situated at an elevation of 250 meters above sea level.
The district became part of Prague in 1784 through a merger with Malá Strana, Staré Město, and Nové Město, forming a unified city structure.
St. Vitus Cathedral within Prague Castle stands as a Gothic masterwork, with construction spanning from 1344 through the twentieth century.
The area connects to Prague's public transportation system through multiple tram and bus lines, providing access to other parts of the city.
The district maintains a population density of 1,200 residents per square kilometer, with 1,774 people recorded living there in 2021.
Location: Prague
Elevation above the sea: 250 m
Shares border with: Dejvice, Holešovice, Malá Strana, Břevnov, Střešovice, Smíchov
GPS coordinates: 50.08944,14.39722
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:00
Prague Castle
509 m
Charles Bridge
1.1 km
Infant Jesus of Prague
608 m
St. Vitus Cathedral
284 m
Lennon Wall
781 m
Great Strahov Stadium
1.2 km
Petřín Lookout Tower
675 m
St. Nicholas Church
493 m
Golden Lane
574 m
Strahov Monastery
687 m
Queen Anne's Summer Palace
747 m
St. George's Basilica
402 m
Loreta
377 m
Vladislav Hall
369 m
Wallenstein Palace
677 m
Petřín
882 m
Villa Kramář
1 km
Church of Our Lady of Victories
617 m
Lobkowicz Palace
596 m
Černín Palace
608 m
Hunger Wall
735 m
Old Royal Palace
58 m
Straka Academy
1.2 km
Peeing Statues
941 m
Memorial to the Victims of Communism
1 km
Valdštejnská zahrada
737 m
Kampa Island
850 m
Franz Kafka Museum
963 mReviews
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