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Franz Kafka Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Cihelna 2B Mala Strana

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The Franz Kafka Museum in Prague explores the life of the famous writer through letters, photographs, and engaging multimedia exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

100 CZK for adults, 50 CZK for students and seniors. Free for children under 6.

Wenceslas Monument

Open 24 hours

Monument

Vaclavske namesti

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The St. Wenceslas statue, crafted by Josef Myslbek, crowns Wenceslas Square in Prague, portraying the 10th-century Duke and surrounded by four patron saints of Bohemia.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. No tickets required for viewing the statue.

The Old-New Synagogue

Jan 01 11:00-17:00; Jan 02-Mar 31,Oct 19-Dec 31 09:00-17:00; Apr 01-31,Sep 01-Oct 18 09:00-18:00; May 01-Aug 31 09:00-19:00; Aug 03 11:00-19:00; Dec 24 09:00-14:00; Sa off; JH off

Monument

Červená 250/2

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Old-New Synagogue in Prague, Czech Republic, is a 13th-century Gothic structure and Europe's oldest active synagogue, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Paid. Entry not included in the general admission ticket to the Prague Jewish Museum.

Sex Machines Museum

Mo-Su 10:00-23:00

Museum

Melantrichova 476/18

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The Sex Machines Museum in Prague showcases a unique collection of erotic machinery, highlighting the history of sexuality and its mechanical aids.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Adults: 300 CZK, Students and Seniors: 200 CZK, Children under 12: Free.

Bertramka

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Mozartova 169

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Bertramka in Prague is a museum dedicated to W.A. Mozart and the Dušek couple, featuring historical significance and musical heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Lapidary of the National Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Vystaviste 422

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Lapidarium in Prague houses a remarkable collection of stone sculptures and architectural fragments, showcasing Czech history from the 11th century to the 20th century.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

MeetFactory

2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Museum

Ke Sklarne 3213/15

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MeetFactory in Prague is a contemporary art center founded in 2001 by David Černý, featuring exhibitions, concerts, and artist residencies in a unique industrial space.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Rudolfinum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Alšovo nábř. 79/12

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Rudolfinum in Prague is a historical neo-Renaissance concert hall and art gallery, home to the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra since its opening in 1885.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free to enter. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Troja Chateau

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

U Trojskeho Zamku 4/1

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Troya Castle, a 17th-century baroque palace in Prague, features exquisite gardens and hosts contemporary art exhibitions amid historical interiors.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Additional fees may apply for certain exhibitions.

Spanish Synagogue

Jan 01 11:00-16:30; Jan 02-Mar 31,Oct 19-Dec 31 09:00-16:30; Apr 01-30,Sep 01-Oct 18 09:00-18:00; May 01-Aug 31 09:00-19:00; Dec 24 09:00-14:00; JH off

Museum

Vezenska 141/1

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Spanish Synagogue Prague, founded in 1868, showcases Jewish heritage through exhibitions on history, culture, and unique Moorish architecture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Narodni Muzeum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Vaclavske Namesti 68 Nove Mesto

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Established in 1818, the Nationalmuseum in Prague is the largest museum in the Czech Republic, housing 14M+ items related to natural history and culture.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Vysehrad Medieval Well

9:00 AM–8:00 PM

Monument

V pevnosti 159/5B

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Vyšehrad is a historic fortress in Prague, Czech Republic, featuring vast grounds, a museum, hidden passages, and the remnants of a medieval basilica.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions may incur a fee.

Bedrich Smetana Museum

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Museum

Novotneho lavka 201/1

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The Bedrich Smetana Museum in Prague honors the renowned Czech composer, featuring exhibits on his life, music, and cultural impact, especially on 'The Bartered Bride'.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid admission. Check for special exhibition fees.

Hussite Theological Faculty

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

University

Pacovská 4

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Husitská teologická fakulta UK is a theological faculty at Charles University, established in 1990, focusing on theology, philosophy, and societal issues in Prague.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free access to public lectures and events; some workshops may require a fee.

Loreto Sanctuary

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Loretánské nám. 100/7

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Prague Loreto is a Baroque shrine in Prague, housing the renowned 'Sun of Prague' adorned with 6222 diamonds and serves as a historic pilgrimage site.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Standard adult tickets are required for entry.

Strahov Monastery

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Strahovske Nadvori 1/132

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Strahov Monastery, established in 1140, features a Baroque church, expansive library, and ornate halls, showcasing Czech cultural and architectural heritage.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid admission for the library and churches; grounds are free to visit.

Schwarzenberg Palace

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Hradčanské nám. 185/2

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Schwarzenberg Palace in Prague features a preserved Renaissance facade and houses the National Gallery's baroque art collection, appealing mainly to art enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Tickets are valid for seven days and provide access to six National Gallery exhibitions: 250 CZK for adults, 150 CZK for students and seniors.

Museum of Alchemy

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Czech Republic

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Speculum Alchemiae in Prague features 16th-century alchemical laboratories, original elixirs for sale, and guided tours exploring local magical legends.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Admission is paid. Discounts may apply; check in advance.

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

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Museum

17. listopadu 2

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Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague showcases historical and contemporary crafts, applied arts, and design from the 16th to 19th century, with a focus on quality and beauty.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Mucha Museum

Mo-Su 10:00-18:00

Museum

Panska 7/890 Kaunicky Palace

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Mucha Museum in Prague showcases the vibrant Art Nouveau works of artist Alphonse Mucha, featuring posters, paintings, and memorabilia from his life.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Paid. General admission is 250 CZK, children and seniors 150 CZK.

National Technical Museum

Tu-Su 9:00-18:00

Museum

Kostelní 1320/42

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Prague's National Technical Museum features extensive exhibits on industrial heritage, including historic planes, trains, and automobiles, with interactive displays and dedicated halls.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Adults: 200 CZK, Children (6-15 years): 100 CZK, Free for children under 6.

Museum Kampa

Mo off; Tu-Su 10:00-18:00

Museum

U Sovových mlýnů 503/2

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Museum Kampa in Prague specializes in Central European modern art, featuring notable collections by František Kupka and Otto Gutfreund, along with various contemporary exhibitions.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Admission is paid; details vary by exhibition.

Prague Castle

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Castle

Pražský hrad

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Prague Castle, founded in the 9th century, is the largest ancient castle complex in the world, featuring various architectural styles and historic buildings.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Ticket Categories: A, B, C (valid for two days). Option B recommended for main highlights. Audioguides available for 350 Kč.

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

University

Kamýcká 129

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University of Life Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic, specializes in agricultural and environmental sciences, offering innovative research opportunities and modern facilities.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

Jewish Museum in Prague

9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

U Stare Skoly 141/1

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Jewish Museum in Prague houses significant Jewish artifacts and historical sites in six monuments, including synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Paid. Admission gives access to all six main monuments.

Maisel Synagogue

Jan 01 11:00-16:30; Jan 02-Mar 31,Oct 19-Dec 31 09:00-16:30; Apr 01-30,Sep 01-Oct 18 09:00-18:00; May 01-Aug 31 09:00-19:00; Dec 24 09:00-14:00; JH off

Museum

Maiselova 10

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Maisel Synagogue, a neo-Gothic structure in Prague, commemorates Jewish history in Bohemia and Moravia from the 10th to 18th centuries, showcasing artifacts and exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Paid. Discounts for seniors and students are available.

Jubilee Synagogue

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Jeruzalemska 1310/7

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Jerusalem Synagogue in Prague features a vibrant Moorish facade from 1906, showcasing a rich history and highlighting the post-WWII Jewish community.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions may have a paid entry.

House of the Black Madonna

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Ovocny trh 569/19

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House of the Black Madonna in Prague features Cubist architecture and houses the Museum of Czech Cubism, showcasing artworks and design objects from the early 20th century.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Adults: 100 CZK, discounted tickets available for students and seniors.

Czech Police Museum

Tu-Su 10:00-17:00

Museum

Ke Karlovu 453/1

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Muzeum Policie Cr in Prague showcases the history of Czech police forces, featuring exhibits on crime, policing techniques, and significant cases over the decades.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

Bethlehem Chapel

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Monument

Betlemske namesti 255/4

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Bethlehem Chapel in Prague is a national monument and the cradle of the Hussite Reformation, where Jan Hus preached from 1402 to 1412.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

Wallenstein Palace

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Public Building

Valdštejnské nám. 17/4 (Valdštejnská 17/3)

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Wallensteinpalais is a monumental 17th-century Baroque palace in Prague, home to the Czech Senate, featuring ornate interiors and geometric gardens.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some areas may have limited access or require guided tours.

Charles Bridge

Open all day

Monument

Karlův most

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Karlův most, a medieval stone arch bridge in Prague, connects the Old Town with Lesser Town, adorned with baroque statues and bustling with street performers and vendors.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Dancing House

10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Business Center

Jiraskovo Namesti 1981/6

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Dancing House in Prague, designed by Frank Gehry in 1996, features a unique architectural style and offers a rooftop restaurant with city views.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free for public access. Rooftop restaurant and art gallery may have additional costs.

Czech Museum of Music

We-Mo 10:00-18:00

Museum

Karmelitska 2/4

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České muzeum hudby, located in a 17th-century baroque monastery in Prague, houses valuable musical instruments and explores the human-instrument connection.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Adult tickets start at 150 CZK; discounts available for students and seniors.

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Poupětova 793/1 (Osadní)

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DOX - Center of Contemporary Art in Prague features dynamic exhibitions of contemporary international and Czech art in a repurposed factory space, blending creativity and culture.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

The Town Belfrey by St. Nicholas'Church

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Monument

Malostranske Nam. 556/29

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Saint Nicolas Church in Prague showcases Baroque architecture, built over a century from 1745, featuring exceptional craftsmanship from multiple generations of architects.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

Karel Zeman Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Saska 520/3A Mala Strana

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Karel Zeman Museum in Prague highlights the innovative special effects of Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman, featuring interactive exhibits on film techniques.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some interactive activities may have separate costs.

Congress Centre Prague

9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Business Center

5. Kvetna 1640/65 Praha 4-Nusle

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The Congress Centre in Prague is a key venue for international conferences and events, featuring modern facilities and a prime location near the city center.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Entry is generally free for public exhibitions; specific events may require paid tickets.

Church of Our Lady before Tyn

Mo off; Tu-Sa 10:00-13:00, 15:00-17:00; Su 10:30-12:00

Monument

StaromEstske NamEsti 604 Stare Mesto

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Church of Our Lady before Tyn, a 14th-century Gothic church in Prague, features towering spires and ornate carvings, significant as a former worship site for merchants.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

St. George's Basilica

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Prazsky hrad

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St. George's Basilica in Prague is a medieval church known for its Romanesque architecture, significant history, and cultural importance in the Czech Republic.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Chocotopia

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Celetna 15

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Chocotopia in Prague offers an interactive chocolate experience, exploring its history, production, and tasting opportunities in a dual-floor exposition.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Entry is free, but workshops and some activities may require a ticket purchase.

Old Royal Palace

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Architectural Building

Třetí nádvoří Pražského hradu 48/2

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Old Royal Palace in Prague showcases Gothic and Renaissance architecture, featuring the historic Vladislav Hall and the Story of Prague exhibition.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Included with Prague Castle tour A and B tickets.

Brevnov Monastery

Sa-Su 10:00+,14:00+

Church

Marketska 28/1

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Brevnov Monastery, founded in 993, is the oldest Benedictine monastery in the Czech Republic, known for its Baroque architecture and historic significance.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events or guided tours may require a fee.

The City of Prague Museum

Tu-Su 09:00-18:00

Museum

Na Porici 52/1554

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The City of Prague Museum, founded in 1898, showcases Prague's history with a detailed 1:480 scale model and various artifacts spanning prehistoric to 20th-century times.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Paid. Standard entry fee is approximately 100 CZK for adults; discounts available for students and seniors.

Krizik's Fountain

7:00 PM–10:00 PM

Fountain

U VystavistE

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Křižík's Fountain in Prague offers evening musical light-and-water performances featuring a range of classical and contemporary music from spring to autumn.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour for the performance.

Free. Certain events or special performances may require a paid ticket.

The Benedictine Abbey Of Emmaus

Nov-Apr Mo-Fr 11:00-16:00; May-Oct Mo-sa 11:00-17:00

Museum

Czech Republic

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The Benedictine Abbey Of Emmaus in Prague features historical architecture and cultural significance, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors in a city rich in heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special guided tours may have a fee.

Thun-Hohenstejnsky palac

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Public Building

Hradchanske namesti 186/1

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Thun-Hohenstejnsky palace, located in Malá Strana, Prague, showcases exquisite architecture and historical significance, reflecting Czech heritage and culture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Church of St. Anthony of Paduan

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Antoninska 5 170 00 Prague 7

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Church of St. Anthony of Paduan in Prague is a Baroque-style church built in 1892, renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

Church of St Ludmila

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Namesti Miru 6

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Church of St Ludmila in Prague is a 19th-century neo-Gothic basilica known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special concerts and events may require a paid ticket.

Old Town Bridge Tower

Nov-Feb 10:00-18:00; Mar 01-31,Oct 01-31 10:00-20:00; Apr-Sep 10:00-22:00

Tower

Charles Bridge

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Old Town Bridge Tower in Prague, built in 1373, features Gothic architecture with sculptures of St Vitus and Charles IV, offering views of the Old Town and Vltava River.

Duration: 1 hour.

120 CZK for adults; 60 CZK for children (6-15 years). Free for children under 6.