Old Town Bridge Tower, Prague

Name: Old Town Bridge Tower
Address: Krizovnicke Namesti, 193/2A, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 224 220 569

#101 among attractions in Prague

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Old Town Bridge Tower is a gothic monument located in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction began in 1357 AD, during the rule of the Emperor Charles IV. It was designed by the architect Petr Parléř. ()

Local name: Staroměstská mostecká věž Coordinates: 50°5'10"N, 14°24'49"E

Address

Krizovnicke Namesti, 193/2APraha 1 (Staré Město)Prague 110 00 Czech Republic

Contact

+420 224 220 569

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Old Town Bridge Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karlovy lázně, Charles Bridge, Franz Kafka Museum, Bedřich Smetana Museum.

~300 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
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~80 ftNE
Iconic 14th-century structure with views
Charles Bridge, Prague
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~1030 ftNW
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~270 ftSW
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Bedřich Smetana Museum, Prague
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~500 ftW
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~690 ftW
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~410 ftW
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~910 ftNE
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~200 ftW
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~580 ftE
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~1000 ftW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Town Bridge Tower?

Nearby attractions include Charles Bridge, Prague (1 min walk), Muzeum Karlova mostu, Prague (1 min walk), Statues of Madonna and Saint Bernard, Prague (1 min walk), Křižovnické náměstí, Prague (1 min walk).

How to get to Old Town Bridge Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Town Bridge Tower:

Tram

Karlovy lázně • Lines: 17, 18, 2, 93 (3 min walk)
Staroměstská • Lines: 17, 18, 2, 93 (5 min walk)

Bus

Mariánské náměstí • Lines: 194 (5 min walk)
Staroměstská • Lines: 194, 207 (6 min walk)

Metro

Staroměstská • Lines: A (6 min walk)
Malostranská • Lines: A (11 min walk)

Train

Újezd (13 min walk)
Nebozízek (18 min walk)