The Majestic Statues of Saints John, Felix, and Ivan
Discover the serene beauty of the Statues of Saints John of Matha, Felix of Valois, and Ivan in Prague, a stunning showcase of baroque artistry and spiritual heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque Malá Strana district of Prague, the stunning Statues of Saints John of Matha, Felix of Valois, and Ivan stand as a testament to the city’s rich artistic heritage. These exquisite sculptures embody the spirit of devotion and artistry, captivating the hearts of tourists and locals alike. A visit offers a serene moment to appreciate the intricate details and historical significance of these figures, set against the backdrop of Prague's charming architecture. Perfect for photography and contemplation, this site is a must-see for art lovers and spiritual seekers.
A brief summary to Statues of Saints John of Matha, Felix of Valois, and Ivan
- Karlův most 110 00, Malá Strana, CZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the Vltava River for stunning views of the city.
- Take time to read about the history of the saints represented to enhance your experience.
- Look for nearby cafes where you can enjoy a coffee while taking in the view of the statues.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city center of Prague. From the D1 highway, follow signs for the city center and take the exit towards 'Malá Strana'. Once you reach Malá Strana, look for parking options nearby, as street parking can be limited. The closest parking garages are 'Q Park' at Újezd 38, or 'Malostranské Náměstí'. After parking, walk towards Karlův most (Charles Bridge), the statues are situated on the bridge itself.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the metro to 'Malostranská' station (Line A). After exiting the station, follow the signs to the tram stop. Board tram number 12, 20, or 22 and disembark at 'Malostranské Náměstí'. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to the entrance of Karlův most (Charles Bridge). The statues are located along the bridge on the right-hand side as you cross.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Malá Strana, you can simply walk to Karlův most (Charles Bridge). The walk offers beautiful views and is about 10 minutes from the heart of Malá Strana. As you approach the bridge, the statues of Saints John of Matha, Felix of Valois, and Ivan will be easily visible along the sides of the bridge.
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