Patton Memorial Pilsen: A Tribute to Valor and History
Discover the legacy of General Patton at the Patton Memorial in Pilsen, where history and valor are beautifully commemorated.
Immerse yourself in the rich military heritage of Pilsen at the Patton Memorial, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts showcasing the legacy of General George S. Patton and his role in World War II.
A brief summary to Patton Memorial Pilsen
- Pobřežní 2220/10, Pilsen 3-Vnitřní Město, 301 00, CZ
- +420378037956
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, as weekends can be particularly busy.
- Consider joining one of the guided tours offered for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions before your visit.
- Take advantage of nearby cafes for a quick snack after your museum visit to recharge.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from the Plzeň main train station (Hlavní nádraží), take tram number 1 or 4. Board the tram heading towards 'Bolevec' or 'Plzeň-Doubravka'. Travel for about 5 stops (approximately 10 minutes) and get off at 'Náměstí Republiky'. From there, walk straight towards the main square (Náměstí Republiky), then turn left onto Sadecká street. Continue walking until you reach Pobřežní street. Turn right on Pobřežní street, and you will find the Patton Memorial Pilsen at Pobřežní 2220/10.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, for example near the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, head south towards the main square (Náměstí Republiky). Walk past the square and continue onto Sadecká street. Follow this road until you reach Pobřežní street. Turn right onto Pobřežní street, and you will see the Patton Memorial Pilsen located at Pobřežní 2220/10. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any location in Plzeň. Provide the driver with the address: Pobřežní 2220/10, 301 00 Plzeň 3-Vnitřní Město. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic and will drop you right at the entrance of the Patton Memorial Pilsen.
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