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Il Commendatore: A Testament to Timeless Craftsmanship

Discover the captivating Il Commendatore by Anna Chromý in Prague's Old Town - a monument merging art, history, and cultural essence.

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Il Commendatore by Anna Chromý is a remarkable monument located in the bustling area of Ovocný trh in Prague's Old Town. This striking work of art stands as a testament to the rich historical and cultural tapestry of the region. Crafted by the renowned Czech sculptor Anna Chromý, the statue captures the imagination of passersby with its unique design and imposing presence. Visitors are often drawn to its intricate details that tell a story of resilience and artistry, reflecting the city's storied past and vibrant present. The surrounding area adds to the charm of this location, with lively markets and quaint cafés where tourists can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. As you approach Il Commendatore, take a moment to admire not only the sculpture itself but also the interplay of light and shadow that enhances its features throughout the day. The monument's location in Old Town makes it easily accessible for those exploring the historical heart of Prague. A visit here is perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture stunning shots that combine art with the stunning architecture of the surrounding buildings. Don't forget to engage with local vendors nearby, offering an array of traditional Czech treats and handcrafted goods, providing a delightful complement to your visit. Il Commendatore is not just a sculpture; it’s an experience that invites reflection and appreciation of the artistic heritage of the Czech Republic. Soak in the atmosphere, engage with fellow travelers, and let the monument inspire your own stories as you explore this enchanting city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby markets for local souvenirs.
  • Take a guided tour to learn more about the history behind the monument and its creator.
  • Check local event calendars for any art exhibitions or performances nearby.
  • Don't miss the chance to try some traditional Czech pastries from nearby stalls.
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A brief summary to Il Commendatore by Anna Chromý

  • Ovocný trh, Old Town, 110 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

  • Public Transport

    If you are starting from the Václav Havel Airport Prague, take Bus 119 to the Nádraží Veleslavín station. From there, transfer to the Metro Line A (Green Line) towards Depo Hostivař and get off at the Staroměstská station. Once you exit the station, head towards the Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) which is approximately a 5-minute walk. From the square, walk towards the Ovocný trh street. Il Commendatore by Anna Chromý is located on Ovocný trh, 110 00 Staré Město, just a short walk from the square.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the Old Town area, the easiest way to reach Il Commendatore is by walking. From the famous Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square, head southeast towards the Ovocný trh street. Continue straight until you reach the monument located along this street. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you will enjoy the beautiful architecture as you walk.

  • Tram

    If you are close to the tram network, take tram number 17 or 18 and get off at the stop named 'Staroměstská'. From there, it's a short walk to Ovocný trh. Head towards the Old Town Square and then follow the directions for walking as mentioned earlier.

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