Kostel svatého Šimona a Judy: A Baroque Concert Hall
A historic Prague church in Old Town, now a concert hall with stunning Baroque architecture and rich musical heritage.
The Church of St. Simon and Jude, located in Prague's Old Town, began as a Gothic chapel and evolved into a Baroque church in the 17th century. Today, it serves as a concert hall, hosting classical music performances and other events.
A brief summary to Kostel svatého Šimona a Judy
- U Milosrdných, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420222321352
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the concert schedule in advance, as the church is primarily used as a concert venue.
- Arrive early for concerts to secure a good seat, especially for popular performances.
- Consider attending an early music concert to experience the church's acoustics.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Church of St. Simon and Jude is accessible via Prague's public transportation. Take Metro Line A (Green Line) to Staroměstská station. From there, it's a short walk to U Milosrdných street. Alternatively, take a tram to the Právnická fakulta stop. A single public transport ticket costs 30 CZK [CZK].
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Walking
From Prague's Old Town Square, walk north on Pařížská street, then turn right onto Dušní street. The church will be on your left, at the intersection of Dušní and U Milosrdných streets. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Prague. A ride from the city center to the Church of St. Simon and Jude typically costs between 150 CZK and 250 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific starting point.
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