The Enchanting Rose Garden of Petřín
Discover the vibrant blooms and stunning vistas of Růžový sad Petřín, a must-visit rose garden in the heart of Prague.
Růžový sad Petřín, or the Rose Garden of Petřín, is a picturesque oasis located in the heart of Prague. This stunning garden is renowned for its vibrant array of rose varieties that bloom beautifully from late spring to early summer, creating a kaleidoscope of colors that attracts both locals and tourists. The garden is meticulously landscaped and features winding pathways that invite visitors to explore its fragrant floral displays. As you stroll through the garden, you will encounter charming benches and picturesque spots perfect for relaxation or a quiet moment of reflection. The elevated position of the garden also offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, making it an ideal spot for photography, especially during sunset when the city skyline is bathed in golden light. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Růžový sad Petřín is a cultural landmark, often hosting events and exhibitions that celebrate the beauty of art and nature. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle or looking to capture the perfect Instagram shot, this garden is a delightful escape that showcases the natural beauty of Prague. Visitors are encouraged to check the blooming schedule to experience the garden at its peak and to enjoy seasonal events that often take place in this enchanting space.
Local tips
- Visit during late spring or early summer to see the roses in full bloom.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Prague from the garden.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the winding paths for the best experience.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
A brief summary to Růžový sad Petřín
- Strahov, Prague 1, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from anywhere in Bohemia, and head towards Prague. Use the E50 or D5 highways. Once in Prague, follow the signs for Strahov and the Petřín area. You can park at the Strahov Stadium or in nearby parking facilities. From the parking area, walk towards Růžový sad Petřín, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. Make sure to check for parking fees, which typically range from 40 CZK to 60 CZK per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train or bus from your location in Bohemia to Prague. Upon arriving in Prague, use the metro system. Take Metro Line A (Green Line) to Malostranská station. From there, transfer to Tram 22 or Tram 23 towards Bílá Hora and get off at the 'Újezd' stop. Walk uphill towards Petřín Hill, which will take about 15-20 minutes. The total cost for public transport in Prague is around 40 CZK for a 30-minute ticket.
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Walking
When you reach the vicinity of Petřín, you can walk to Růžový sad Petřín. The garden is accessible from several walking paths in the area. If you are coming from the tram stop 'Újezd', head towards Petřín Hill, and follow the signs leading to Růžový sad. The walk is scenic and takes about 15 minutes, offering lovely views of the surrounding areas.
Attractions Nearby to Růžový sad Petřín
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Petrin Hill
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Funicular Stop - Petřín
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Vyhlídka
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Magická Jeskyně – Magical Cavern
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Nebozízek
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Petřín Gardens
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Lanová Dráha (Funicular)(Standselbahn)
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Lanová dráha Petřín - Újezd
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Petřín
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Monument Petrin Tower
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Mirror Maze in Petrin Park
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Petrin Tower
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Memorial to the Victims of Communism
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NIGHTMARE Prague Horror Bar
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