Kinsky Palace
Local name: Palác Kinských
Located in Praha 1, Praha 1 Coordinates: 50°05′17″ N 14°25′18″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 198 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague12 km
- PED Pardubice Airport95 km
About Kinsky Palace
Kinsky Palace is a historic site. Location: Praha 1, Praha 1.
Kinský Palace (Czech: Palác Kinských, German: Palais Goltz-Kinsky) is a former palace and now an art museum in Prague, Czech Republic. It is located on the Old Town Square in the Old Town quarter of Prague. The palace's name refers to its former ownership by the Kinsky (Czech: Kinský) noble family.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1755
- Architect
- Kilián Ignaz Dientzenhofer
- Architectural style
- Rococo, baroque architecture
- Heritage designation
- national cultural monument of the Czech Republic, cultural monument of the Czech Republic
- Official website
- ngprague.cz
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Kinsky Palace
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Climate of Kinsky Palace
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 30 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (72 mm)
- Driest month
- February (20 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 22 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 25 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Kinsky Palace
The nearest airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 12 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 1 km to the west.
Airports
- Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 12 kmwest
- Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 95 kmeast
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Prague Population: 1.2M 1 kmwest
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 118 kmnorthwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 135 kmnorthwest
- Brno Population: 404.3K 187 kmsoutheast
- Gera Population: 104.7K 188 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kinsky Palace
Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 549 natural sites, 41 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Slovanský ostrov Island 1 kmSW
- Dětský ostrov Island 1 kmSW
- Veslařský ostrov Island 4 kmS
- Výška Mountain 22 kmSW
25–60 km82 places
- Lysá Mountain 57 kmNE
- Hořidla Mountain 52 kmN
- Hořice Mountain 42 kmN
- Holý vrch Mountain 48 kmSW
60–100 km535 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 100 kmNW
- Vosí vrch Mountain 89 kmN
- Stoličná Mountain 99 kmW
- Svatý Prokop Landmark 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Charles Bridge Landmark, Praha 10.7 km W
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Galerie Rudolfinum Museum, Praha 10.5 km NW -
National Museum Museum, Praha 11.2 km SE -
Letohrádek královny Anny Historic site, Praha 11.3 km NW -
Stadion Evžena Rošického Landmark, Praha 62.9 km W -
Slovanský ostrov Island, Prague1.1 km SW -
Prague Zoo Attraction, Praha-Troja3.4 km N -
Dětský ostrov Island, Prague1.4 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Prague City, Prague0.1 km W
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Old Town Town, Praha 10.1 km SW
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Josefov Neighbourhood, Praha 10.4 km NW
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Malá Strana Town, Praha 11.2 km W
Sources & licences
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