Kasárna Karlín: A Cultural Oasis in a Former Barracks
Experience Prague's vibrant cultural scene at Kasárna Karlín, a unique space with a rich history and diverse events.
Kasárna Karlín, located in a repurposed 19th-century military barracks, is a vibrant cultural center in Prague's Karlín district. It offers a diverse range of activities, including a café, gallery, cinema, and outdoor spaces for relaxation and events.
A brief summary to Kasárna Karlín
- Prvního pluku 20/2, Karlín, 186 00, CZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance, as Kasárna Karlín hosts a wide range of activities, from concerts to film screenings.
- Bring a blanket or mat for outdoor events, as seating may be limited.
- Note that only the outdoor area is accessible when the courtyard is open.
- Be aware that events may be canceled or moved indoors in case of rain.
- Enjoy the variety of food and drink options, including Czech breweries and winemakers.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Kasárna Karlín is easily accessible by public transport. From Křižíkova metro station (Line B), it's a short 3-minute walk. Alternatively, you can take tram lines 3 or 8 to the Karlínské náměstí stop, which is also a short walk away. A single 30-minute ticket costs 30 CZK, while a 90-minute ticket costs 40 CZK. Consider a 24-hour ticket for 120 CZK if you plan to use public transport extensively.
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Walking
If you are in the Karlín district, Kasárna Karlín is easily reachable on foot. From the Karlínské náměstí, walk along Sokolovská street, then turn onto Prvního pluku street. The entrance will be on your left. Walking from the city center (e.g., Old Town Square) will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Prague. A short taxi ride from the city center to Kasárna Karlín typically costs between 150-200 CZK. Keep in mind that electric taxis may have different fares, with a basic fee of 70 CZK and a price per kilometer of 39 CZK.
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