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Discover the Artistic Charm of Libuše and Přemysl

Explore Libuše and Přemysl in Vyšehradské sady, a stunning sculpture that captures Prague's rich history and artistic legacy amidst serene gardens.

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Nestled within the serene surroundings of Vyšehradské sady, the sculptures of Libuše and Přemysl stand as a testament to Prague's artistic heritage and historical narratives. This remarkable sculpture portrays the legendary figures of Libuše, a mythical princess, and Přemysl, her husband, symbolizing the foundation of the Czech state. Visitors are drawn to this site not only for its artistic beauty but also for the rich stories that these sculptures tell about the country's past. As you stroll through the lush gardens, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating this stunning artwork. The vibrant greenery and scenic views of the Vltava River provide a picturesque setting for relaxation and contemplation. The area is not just a visual delight; it’s also a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely afternoon picnic or a quiet moment of reflection. Be sure to bring your camera, as the combination of the sculptures and the natural beauty surrounding them creates perfect photo opportunities. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply looking for a tranquil escape, Libuše and Přemysl offer a unique experience that encapsulates the spirit of Prague. This enchanting location is a must-see for every traveler seeking to explore the cultural depths of this magnificent city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and beautiful morning light for photography.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Vyšehrad, where you can explore more historical sites and enjoy stunning views of the city.
  • Look for guided tours that provide insights into the legends of Libuše and Přemysl for a deeper understanding of the sculptures.
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A brief summary to Libuše and Přemysl

  • Vyšehradské sady, Prague 2-Vyšehrad, 128 00, CZ

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Central Bohemia and head towards Prague. Use the D5 motorway if coming from the west or the D11 from the north. Once in Prague, follow signs for 'Vyšehrad' as you approach the city center. You will exit onto the street 'Vyšehradská' and find parking nearby in public parking lots. The Vyšehradské sady park is a short walk from the parking area, and you can easily reach the sculptures of Libuše and Přemysl.

  • Public Transportation (Train)

    To reach Libuše and Přemysl via public transportation, take a train from any Central Bohemian town to Prague Main Station (Praha hlavní nádraží). The journey typically takes about 30-60 minutes depending on your starting location. Upon arriving at the Main Station, transfer to the metro (Line C, the red line) and travel to the 'Vyšehrad' station. From the station, it's a 10-minute walk to Vyšehradské sady where the sculptures are located.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    If you prefer to travel by bus, catch an express bus from your location in Central Bohemia to Prague (check for the nearest bus station). Buses frequently arrive at 'Florenc' bus station. From there, take the metro (Line C) to 'Vyšehrad' station. After disembarking, walk approximately 10 minutes to Vyšehradské sady to see the sculptures of Libuše and Přemysl.

  • Taxi

    For a more direct and comfortable option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. Simply input 'Vyšehradské sady, 128 00 Praha 2-Vyšehrad' as your destination. This is a convenient way to reach the site directly, especially if you are traveling in a group or with luggage. Expect to pay around 300-500 CZK depending on traffic and your starting point.

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