The Historic Church of St. Martin in the Wall
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of the Church of St. Martin in the Wall, a hidden gem in Prague's Old Town.
Nestled in the heart of Old Town, the Church of St. Martin in the Wall is a stunning Protestant church known for its rich history and captivating architecture. Visitors can explore the serene atmosphere, admire its beautiful interiors, and appreciate its significance in Prague's religious heritage.
A brief summary to Kostel svatého Martina ve zdi
- Martinská 8, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420734767335
- Visit website
- Monday 3 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 3 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-5 pm
- Friday 3 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon when the sunlight beautifully illuminates the stained-glass windows.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the church's history and architecture.
- Explore the surrounding Old Town area for charming cafes and shops after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Martinská 8, 110 00 Staré Město using a GPS device. From major highways, take the exit for the city center of Prague. Follow the signs for Old Town (Staré Město) and look for parking options nearby. Be aware that parking in the city center may incur costs, typically ranging from CZK 40 to CZK 60 per hour. Once parked, it’s a short walk to the church, which is located just a few minutes away.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train or bus to Prague. Upon arrival at Prague's main train station (Hlavní nádraží) or bus terminal (Florenc), you can take the Metro Line C (red line) towards Háje and transfer at Muzeum station to Line A (green line) towards Depo Hostivař. Get off at Staroměstská station and exit towards Old Town Square. From there, Kostel svatého Martina ve zdi is a pleasant 10-minute walk. Make sure to check the public transport fare, which usually costs around CZK 32 for a short trip.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Old Town, you can walk to Kostel svatého Martina ve zdi. The church is located at Martinská 8. From the Old Town Square, head south towards Karlova Street, then turn left onto Klementinum Street. Continue straight until you reach Martinská Street. The church will be on your left. This walk can take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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