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Kampa: The Artistic Heart of Prague
Kampa Island, settled along the Vltava River, is a vital piece of Prague's cultural landscape. Did you know it was once farmland in the 13th century?
This area is home to the historic Sovovský mlýn, marking the island's transformation from agricultural roots to a center of art and culture. Notably, Kampa has significance linked to the river, with unique architecture and evolving landscapes shaped by past floods.
Must-See Wonders
🎨 Modern Art Galore: The Kampa Museum boasts an impressive collection of contemporary art, featuring works by Czech and international artists.
🌳 Scenic River Views: Enjoy peaceful walks along the Vltava, surrounded by charming green spaces and cafes.
🚣♀️ Prague’s Venice: Experience the quaint charm of the Čertovka stream with its picturesque canals and small boats.
Access to Kampa is free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts seeking a serene escape from the city bustle.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kampa
Historic Mills
Kampa was the site of Prague's first mill, the Sovovský mlýn, built in the 13th century.
Flood Marks
Historical flood levels are marked on the wall beside the steps leading to Charles Bridge.
Prague’s Venice
The area around Čertovka stream is often referred to as Prague’s Venice due to its narrow canals and bridges.
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for a quieter experience.