Neighborhood
Old Town Square
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Old Town Square is the vibrant historic center of Prague, dating back to the 12th century. It is framed by a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings, including the Church of Our Lady before Týn and St. Nicholas Church. The square is dominated by the Old Town Hall with its astronomical clock, and a central monument to Jan Hus. Visitors can enjoy outdoor cafés, street performances, and seasonal markets. The square buzzes with activity day and night, offering a quintessential Prague experience.
Don't miss
- Admire the Gothic spires of the Church of Our Lady before Týn.
- See the Jan Hus Memorial, a symbol of Czech national identity.
- Explore the colorful baroque facades of buildings like the Kinský Palace.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Old Town Square
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrague Essential Tour Old Town and Jewish Quarter5★ · 549 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$3 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate Prague Old Town, New Town And Jewish Quarter Walking Tour5★ · 76 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$53 per personSee dates →More attractions in Prague
