Vyšehrad - Praha, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 50° 03.790 E 014° 25.305
33U E 458613 N 5545814
According to ancient legends, Vyšehrad is oldest seat of Czech princes; in fact, the local settlement was established in the mid-10 th century.
Waymark Code: WMWZ49
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/02/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Where's George
Views: 31

"According to ancient legends, Vyšehrad is oldest seat of Czech princes; in fact, the local settlement was established in the mid-10 th century. Situated on a rocky promontory above the Vltava River, it offers stunning views of the city, and the park area holds hidden architectural treasures including the rare Romanesque Rotunda of St Martin, the neo-Gothic Church of Sts Peter and Paul, the national cemetery Slavín, and the underground casements housing the some of the original Baroque statues from the Charles Bridge. "

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The Brick Gate, Casemates, Gorlice Hall
underground tunnels with a guide, exhibition of 6 original Baroque statues from the Charles Bridge in the Gorlice Hall +
Permanent exhibition The Historic Faces of Vyšehrad

full 60 CZK
reduced 30 CZK
family 120 CZK

Gothic Cellar
Permanent exhibition The Historic Faces of Vyšehrad

full 50 CZK
reduced 30 CZK
family 100 CZK

Vyšehrad Gallery:
exhibitions
January and February closed
(no wheelchair access)

The Old Burgrave's Residence (citadel)
chamber multifunctional space


Martinské Casemates

guided tours every 2nd and 4th weekend in month April – December at 11.00 and 14.00
meeting point - Information Centre Špicka
price per tour 50/30 CZK, orders: info@praha-vysehrad.cz


Church of Decollation of St John The Baptist
Remains of the church from High Middle Ages, from which only the interior of the chapel is preserved, are now hidden in the fortification embankment.

guided tours every 1st and 3rd weekend in month April – December at 11.00 and 14.00
meeting point - Information Centre Špicka
price per tour 50/30 CZK, orders: info@praha-vysehrad.cz
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]

The attraction’s own URL: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation:
The citadele is open 24/7


Admission Prices:
free, fee to several parts and guided tours


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation

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