Municipal House
An Art Nouveau civic building beside the Powder Tower, opened in 1912. It houses Smetana Hall, home of the Prague Symphony Orchestra, along with cafes, a restaurant and decoration by Alfons Mucha.
- Where
- Prague, Czechia
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 50.0876, 14.4282
Get the Municipal House stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Municipal House. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Prague volume with your photos and a note.
Near Municipal House
Estates Theatre 0.4 km
A neoclassical theatre in Prague's Old Town, opened in 1783 and still in use today for opera, drama and ballet. Mozart's opera Don Giovanni had its world premiere here in 1787 under the composer's own direction.
Church of Our Lady before Týn 0.4 km
A Gothic church whose two tall spires dominate the skyline above Old Town Square. It was the main church of the Hussites in the 15th century and contains the tomb of the astronomer Tycho Brahe.
Jubilee Synagogue 0.4 km
An active synagogue in Jerusalem Street in the New Town, built in 1906 in a Moorish style. Its colourful facade with stripes and a large rose window marks it out from the older synagogues of Josefov.
Kinský Palace 0.5 km
A Rococo palace on Old Town Square with a pink and white facade, built in the 1700s. It houses a gallery of the National Gallery, and the writer Franz Kafka attended school in the building.
Old Town Square 0.5 km
The main square of Prague's Old Town, ringed by Gothic and Baroque buildings. It holds the Old Town Hall with its astronomical clock, the twin spired Týn Church and a memorial to the reformer Jan Hus.
Prague Astronomical Clock 0.5 km
A medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall, first installed in 1410. Every hour crowds gather to watch the figures of the Apostles pass in procession above the dials, which show the positions of the sun and moon.
Old Town Hall 0.5 km
A complex of medieval buildings on Old Town Square, founded in 1338, with a tall tower and the astronomical clock on its wall. Visitors can climb the tower for views over the Old Town rooftops.
Church of St Nicholas, Old Town 0.6 km
A Baroque church on Old Town Square, built in the 1730s by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer on the site of a Gothic church. Its white facade and crystal chandeliers make it a popular concert venue.
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Questions
Where is Municipal House?
Municipal House is in Prague, Czechia. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Estates Theatre (0.4 km), Church of Our Lady before Týn (0.4 km), Jubilee Synagogue (0.4 km).
How do I get the Municipal House stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Municipal House and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Prague volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Municipal House before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Prague volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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