Great Strahov Stadium: A Colossal Relic of Czech History
Explore the world's largest stadium in Prague, a historic venue with a capacity of 250,000, now a training center and concert site.
The Great Strahov Stadium, once the largest stadium in the world, is a fascinating, if somewhat decaying, monument to Czech history. Built for massive gymnastics displays, it later hosted concerts by rock legends and now serves as a training center, offering a unique glimpse into the nation's past.
A brief summary to Great Strahov Stadium
- Vaníčkova 100/6, Prague 6-Strahov, 169 00, CZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the extensive grounds and enjoy the scenic views.
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of the stadium against the Prague skyline.
- Check for any local events or guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like Strahov Monastery or Petřín Tower.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center, take Metro Line A (Green Line) to the 'Malostranská' station. Transfer to tram line 22 and get off at the 'Strahov' stop. Walk uphill on Vaníčkova Street for about 10 minutes to reach the stadium. A 30-minute public transport ticket costs 30 CZK, and a 90-minute ticket costs 40 CZK.
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Walking
If you are near Prague Castle or Strahov Monastery, walk southeast towards 'Strahovský stadion,' following the signs. Continue down Strahovská Street, then turn onto Vaníčkova Street. The stadium will be on your left after a 15-minute walk.
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Taxi
A taxi from Prague city center to Great Strahov Stadium typically costs between 280-350 CZK and takes approximately 8 minutes. Ride-sharing services are also available.
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