Discover the Charm of Lesser Town Market
Explore the vibrant Lesser Town Market in Prague, a hub of local culture, artisanal goods, and delicious Czech cuisine in the enchanting Malá Strana district.
Nestled in the picturesque Malá Strana district of Prague, the Lesser Town Market is a vibrant hub brimming with local culture, artisanal goods, and delicious cuisine. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience of the city’s rich heritage.
A brief summary to Lesser Town Market - Malostranské trhy
- Malá Strana, Prague 1, 118 00, CZ
- Visit website
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid crowds.
- Try the local pastries and traditional Czech dishes at the food stalls.
- Take cash with you, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Check the market schedule for special events and local artisan showcases.
- Explore nearby attractions, such as the Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Prague. From the D1 highway, follow signs for 'Prague Centrum'. Once you reach the city, look for signs indicating 'Malá Strana'. There are limited parking options in the area. The nearest parking garage is 'Malostranská', located at Malostranské náměstí 1, 118 00 Praha 1. From the parking garage, it is a short walk to the market.
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Public Transportation - Metro
If you prefer public transport, take the metro to 'Malostranská' station on Line A (green line). Exit the station and head toward the Vltava River. Follow the path along the riverbank until you reach the intersection with Malostranské náměstí. The market is just a few minutes' walk from there. Look for the local signs directing you to 'Malostranské trhy'.
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Public Transportation - Tram
You can also take tram number 12, 20, or 22 to 'Malostranské náměstí' stop. Once you disembark, you are just steps away from the Lesser Town Market. The market is located on Malostranské náměstí, which is easily accessible from the tram stop.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, if you are staying in the city center, you can stroll to the market. From the Charles Bridge, walk through the streets of Malá Strana, taking in the beautiful architecture. The market is located at Malá Strana, 118 00 Prague 1, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the bridge.
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