Valkounsky House, Prague

Name: Valkounsky House
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

#464 among attractions in Prague

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Valkounsky House is a house at 14 Nerudova street in northwestern Prague, Czech Republic, to the southeast of Prague Castle. It is named after the original owner, Knight Bohuchval Valkoun from Adlar, from the beginning of the 17th century. It is now run as a hostel. ()

Local name: Valkounský dům Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 50°5'20"N, 14°24'4"E

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Praha 1 (Hradčany)Prague Czech Republic

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Valkounsky House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle, Old Royal Palace, Rosenberg Palace.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Valkounsky House?

Nearby attractions include Liechtenstein Palace, Prague (2 min walk), Holy Trinity Column, Prague (2 min walk), St. Nicholas Church, Prague (3 min walk), Obelisk, Prague (3 min walk).

How to get to Valkounsky House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Valkounsky House:

Tram

Malostranské náměstí • Lines: 12, 15, 20, 22, 23, 41, 97 (5 min walk)
Hellichova • Lines: 12, 15, 20, 22, 23, 41, 97 (9 min walk)

Bus

Malostranské náměstí • Lines: 194 (5 min walk)
Šporkova • Lines: 194 (5 min walk)

Metro

Malostranská • Lines: A (11 min walk)
Hradčanská • Lines: A (16 min walk)

Train

Újezd (12 min walk)
Nebozízek (12 min walk)