Karolinum

Karolinum
Karolinum
General information
LocationOld Town, Prague
AddressOvocný trh 541/3
CountryCzech Republic
Coordinates50°5′10.89″N 14°25′24.19″E / 50.0863583°N 14.4233861°E / 50.0863583; 14.4233861

Karolinum (formerly Latin: Collegium Carolinum, in Czech Karlova kolej) is a complex of buildings located in the Old Town of Prague. Karolinum, the seat of the Charles University, is one of the oldest dormitories situated in Central Europe. The dormitory was named after the Emperor Charles IV.