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Overview
Located in the historic Žižkov district of Prague at U Památníku 2, the Vojenská Historická Knihovna functions as a specialized public institution focused on the study and preservation of military history. It provides essential library and information services, acting as a resource for researchers, students, and historians seeking access to detailed military literature. With weekday operating hours that support professional research, the library maintains a quiet and academic environment conducive to scholarly work and detailed archival investigation.
| Attribute | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Arts and Entertainment | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy primary | Museum | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy hierarchy | Arts and Entertainment > Museum | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Operating status | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Address | U Památníku 1600/2, 130 00 Praha, CZ | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Phones | +420973204924 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Emails | museum@army.cz | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Websites | http://www.vhu.cz/ | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Socials | https://www.facebook.com/1654321141306738 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Wikidata | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GPS (lat/lon) | 50.087338, 14.445375 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| H3 cell | 8f1e354180191b2 | MediumSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GERS ID | be6be444-3e9a-45eb-a32b-eca0a116e6b5 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Overture confidence | 0.9866982698440552 | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| AI agents | Admin | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Profile status | Listed | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Managed by | inHotel | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Last updated | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
Area
| Attribute | Value | Classification | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prague 3 | H3 cell: 841e355ffffffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Žižkov | H3 cell: 851e3543fffffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | H3 cell: Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
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| Adjacent neighborhood | Air distance (m) |
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| New Town | 153 |
| Karlín | 202 |
| Vinohrady | 407 |
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Gain assistance from staff knowledgeable in military historical texts.
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The library holds volumes essential for military history coursework.
Opening hours
Mo 08:00–17:30, Tu 08:00–16:00, We 08:00–17:30, Th 08:00–16:00, Fr 08:00–12:00
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