Saint Castulus Church, Prague

Name: Saint Castulus Church
Address: Prague, Czech Republic

#125 among attractions in Prague

Gothic architecture, Church

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St. Castulus church is a Gothic church with Romanesque and Baroque elements. It is located on the Castulus square, in Old town near Convent of Saint Agnes. It is the only church in the Czech Republic consecrated to Saint Castulus. ()

Local name: Kostel svatého Haštala Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 50°5'29"N, 14°25'28"E

Address

Praha 1 (Staré Město)Prague Czech Republic

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Saint Castulus Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Town Square, Old New Synagogue, Palladium, Mariánské náměstí.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Castulus Church?

Nearby attractions include Convent of Saint Agnes, Prague (2 min walk), Speculum Alchemiae, Prague (3 min walk), Divadlo v Dlouhé, Prague (3 min walk), Prague Stock Exchange, Prague (4 min walk).

How to get to Saint Castulus Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Castulus Church:

Bus

Haštalské náměstí • Lines: 194 (1 min walk)
Hradební • Lines: 194 (4 min walk)

Tram

Dlouhá třída • Lines: 15, 26, 41, 6, 8, 91, 94, 96 (4 min walk)
Právnická fakulta • Lines: 17, 93 (8 min walk)

Metro

Republic Square • Lines: B (9 min walk)
Staroměstská • Lines: A (10 min walk)

Train

Praha Masarykovo nádraží (13 min walk)
Prague Main Station (20 min walk)

Ferry

Pražská tržnice • Lines: P7 (28 min walk)
Ostrov Štvanice • Lines: P7 (29 min walk)