Unearth the Mysteries at the Museum of Prague Legends and Ghosts
Explore Prague's captivating folklore at the Museum of Prague Legends and Ghosts, where history meets the supernatural in an engaging experience for all ages.
Dive into the enchanting world of Prague's folklore at the Museum of Prague Legends and Ghosts. This unique museum, located in the charming Malá Strana, offers a captivating journey through the city's most fascinating tales of the supernatural. Perfect for families and curious travelers alike, this museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the darker side of Prague's rich history.
A brief summary to Muzeum pražských pověstí a strašidel
- Mostecká 46, Malá Strana, 118 00, CZ
- +420257221289
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunity to engage with exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events or guided tours that enhance your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through nearby parks and landmarks for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the D1 highway towards Prague. Follow the signs for the city center (Centrum). Once you reach Malá Strana, look for Mostecká street. The museum is located at Mostecká 46. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to park in a nearby garage or use a public parking lot.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take the metro to the 'Malostranská' station on line A. Once you exit the station, walk towards the river and cross the Vltava River using the 'Legií Bridge' (Most Legií). After crossing, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mostecká street. Turn left onto Mostecká street and walk for about 5 minutes. The museum will be on your right at Mostecká 46.
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Tram
Alternatively, you can take tram number 12, 15, or 20 to 'Malostranská' tram stop. After getting off, follow the same directions as from the metro station: walk towards the river, cross the Vltava River using the 'Legií Bridge,' then turn left onto Mostecká street. The museum is located at Mostecká 46, approximately a 5-minute walk from the tram stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Malá Strana, you can simply walk to the museum. From the Charles Bridge (Karlův most), head towards Mostecká street, which is located at the western end of the bridge. The museum is a short walk down Mostecká street at number 46.
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