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Prague Sights & Tourist Attractions » Towers
Prague is a city of great towers and spires, many of which visitors can climb to enjoy beautiful views over the city. There are historic towers to explore in the Old Town, at Prague Castle, and at both ends of Charles Bridge, plus a mini 'Eiffel Tower' on Petrin Hill.
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| | | Address: Jindrisska, New Town, Prague 1 | | Jindrisska Tower (Jindrisska Vez) is a multi-level attraction, offering fine views over Prague from the top. Jindrisska is the highest separate belfry in Prague at 66m high and has ten floors. | | | Adult: 140 CZK Student: 80 CZK Child: 50 CZK | |  |
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| | | Address: Karlova 1, Old Town, Prague 1 | | Founded in 1232, the Klementinum is one of the most historic sights in Prague. Its attractions include the Astronomical Tower, which offers 360° views over the Old Town; the Baroque Library; and the stunning Mirror Chapel, which hosts classical concerts. | | | | |
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| | | Address: Charles Bridge, Lesser Town, Prague 1 | | The Lesser Town Bridge Tower is situated at one end of Charles Bridge. For tourists arriving from the Old Town, this ancient gate is the main pedestrian entrance to the Lesser Town.
| | | Adult: 100 CZK Student: 70 CZK Child: 70 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 | | The National Museum is the largest museum in Prague and the Czech Republic. It houses permanent and temporary exhibitions. Visitors can also ride a lift up to the Dome, to enjoy views across the city. | | | Adult: 200 CZK Student: 130 CZK Child: 130 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Charles Bridge, Old Town, Prague 1 | | Part of Prague's old fortification system, the Old Town Bridge Tower is one of the most beautiful Gothic towers in Europe and heralds the entrance to the Old Town from Charles Bridge. | | | Adult: 100 CZK Student: 70 CZK Child: 70 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Old Town Square, Old Town, Prague 1 | | The Astronomical Clock is one of the most popular Prague tourist attractions. Watch the procession of the Twelve Apostles, then climb the tower for spectacular views over the Old Town. | | | Adult: 250 CZK Student: 150 CZK Child: 150 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Prague 5 | | Take the funicular to the top of Petrin Hill, then climb the Lookout Tower to enjoy the views over Prague. There are also landscaped gardens, a mirror maze and an observatory. | | | Adult: 150 CZK Student: 80 CZK Child: 80 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Republic Square, Old Town, Prague 1 | | The Powder Tower can trace its origins back to the 11th century, when it was one of 13 entrances to the Old Town. In time it was used to store gunpowder, so became known as the Powder Tower. | | | Adult: 100 CZK Student: 70 CZK Child: 70 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Lesser Town Square, Lesser Town, Prague 1 | | St. Nicholas Church at Lesser Town Square is the largest church in Prague founded by the Jesuits. Began in 1703, it is the masterpiece of Christoph and Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer. | | | Adult: 100 CZK Student: 60 CZK Child: 60 CZK | | |
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| | | Address: Prague Castle, Castle District, Prague 1 | | St. Vitus Cathedral is the dominant building within the Prague Castle complex. The cathedral is a Gothic masterpiece commissioned by Charles IV in 1344. Visitors can climb the Great South Tower to enjoy magnificent views over the city. | | | | |
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