Museum Kampa: A Cultural Gem by the Vltava
Discover the essence of modern Central European art at Museum Kampa, a stunning riverside museum in the heart of Prague's Malá Strana.
Nestled in the heart of Malá Strana, Museum Kampa offers a captivating journey through modern art and picturesque views of the Vltava River, making it a must-visit for every traveler to Prague. With its stunning collection and engaging exhibitions, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant artistic history of Central Europe while enjoying the museum's charming surroundings.
A brief summary to Museum Kampa
- U Sovových mlýnů 2, Malá Strana, 118 00, CZ
- +420257286147
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Don’t miss the beautiful outdoor sculptures located in the museum's garden.
- Take advantage of the museum's café for a light meal or coffee, and enjoy the scenic views of the river.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for entry to other nearby attractions to make the most of your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any point in Bohemia and head towards Prague. Use the D1 highway heading towards the city center. As you approach Prague, follow signs for 'Malá Strana' and 'Charles Bridge'. Once you reach the Malá Strana district, find parking nearby as there is limited street parking. The closest parking facilities include 'Q-Park Malostranské náměstí' and 'Hládkov'. After parking, walk towards U Sovových mlýnů 2, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train or bus to Prague's main station (Praha hlavní nádraží). From there, you can catch tram number 22 or 23 towards 'Malá Strana'. Get off at 'Malostranské náměstí' stop. From the tram stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Museum Kampa. Head towards the river and follow the signs to 'U Sovových mlýnů'. Be sure to purchase a ticket before boarding the tram, which costs around 40 CZK for a 90-minute pass.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Museum Kampa, U Sovových mlýnů 2, 118 00 Malá Strana' as your destination. The ride from the center of Prague typically costs around 200-300 CZK, depending on traffic.
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