Embryo: A Sculptural Marvel in the Heart of Old Town
Explore the captivating Embryo sculpture in Old Town, a striking representation of creativity and life, perfect for art lovers and curious travelers.
Discover Embryo, a captivating sculpture located in the enchanting Old Town of Prague. This striking artwork invites you to explore its intricate design and the story it tells about life and creation. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelers alike, Embryo is a must-see on your journey through the city.
A brief summary to Embryo
- Anenské nám. 209, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture stunning photos.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of Old Town to fully appreciate the historical context.
- Bring a camera; the unique angles of the sculpture make for excellent photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can use a GPS navigation system or a mapping app to reach Embryo at Anenské nám. 209, 110 00 Staré Město, Prague. From the main highways in Bohemia, take the D1 highway towards Prague. Once you approach the city, follow signs for the city center (Centrum). Use the exit towards 'Staré Město' and look for parking options nearby. Common parking areas include 'Garages in the city center'. Be aware that parking may incur additional costs, typically ranging from CZK 40 to CZK 60 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Embryo using public transport, take a train or bus to Prague. If you arrive at the main train station (Hlavní nádraží), exit the station and take Metro line C (red line) towards Háje. Change at the 'Muzeum' station for Metro line A (green line) and travel towards the 'Staroměstská' station. From Staroměstská, it’s a short walk to Anenské nám. 209. The total travel time is approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on connections. A single metro ticket costs around CZK 40.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Anenské nám. 209, 110 00 Staré Město' as your destination. This option is convenient and can be particularly useful if you have luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport. The fare will vary based on your starting location but expect to pay between CZK 200 to CZK 500 for a ride within Prague.
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