The Majestic Nové Zámecké Schody: Step into History
Discover the historical beauty of Nové Zámecké Schody in Malá Strana, where stunning views meet rich cultural heritage in the heart of Prague.
Nestled in the heart of Malá Strana, the Nové Zámecké Schody offers tourists a breathtaking journey through history. This historical landmark is renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque views, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Prague. As you ascend the grand staircase, be prepared to be captivated by the enchanting atmosphere and rich cultural heritage surrounding this iconic site.
A brief summary to Nové zámecké schody
- Zámecké schody 118 00, Malá Strana, 118 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 in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the steps can be steep and uneven in places.
- Take your time to enjoy the view from different levels of the staircase.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby gardens for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, enter the address 'Zámecké schody 118 00, Malá Strana' into your GPS. From central Prague, take the road towards Malá Strana. Use the main roads, such as the Malostranské náměstí, and follow the signs for 'Pražský hrad'. There is limited parking available nearby; be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around CZK 40-60 per hour in this area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nové zámecké schody using public transport, take Metro Line A (Green Line) to 'Malostranská' station. Upon exiting the station, follow signs to the tram stop. Board Tram 22 towards 'Bílá Hora' and alight at 'Pražský hrad' stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Zámecké schody. Follow the signs leading to the castle, and you will find the steps leading to Nové zámecké schody. A single ticket for the metro and tram costs around CZK 30 and is valid for 90 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Malá Strana, you can simply walk to Nové zámecké schody. From the Charles Bridge, head west towards the castle area. Follow the signs to the castle, and you will see the Zámecké schody ahead as you approach. The area is pedestrian-friendly, but be prepared for some uphill walking.
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