Lobkowicz Palace: A Window into Czech History
Discover centuries of art, music, and history within the walls of Prague's Lobkowicz Palace, the only private residence in Prague Castle.
Nestled within the Prague Castle complex, the Lobkowicz Palace is the only privately-owned building within the castle grounds, offering a unique glimpse into Czech history through the eyes of the Lobkowicz family. Explore impressive art collections, musical scores by renowned composers, and stunning period rooms.
A brief summary to Lobkowicz Palace
- Jiřská 3, Prague 1-Hradčany, 119 00, CZ
- +420702201145
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and guarantee entry, especially during peak season.
- Take advantage of the audio guide, narrated by the Lobkowicz family, to gain deeper insights into the collection and the palace's history.
- Attend a classical music concert in the Baroque Concert Hall for a unique and memorable experience.
- Enjoy the panoramic views of Prague from the Lobkowicz Palace Restaurant & Café.
- Allow ample time to explore the 22 galleries and fully appreciate the vast collection of art and historical artifacts.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Malostranská metro station (Line A), take tram 22 or 23 to the Pražský hrad (Prague Castle) stop. Alternatively, from Malostranská, walk up the Old Castle Steps (Stare Zamecke Schody) to the Prague Castle complex. The palace is located within the Prague Castle grounds at Jiřská 3. A single tram ticket costs 30 CZK.
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Walking
From the Old Town Square, walk towards the Charles Bridge, cross it, and continue through Lesser Town (Malá Strana). Ascend towards Prague Castle; the walk is uphill and takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Once inside the Prague Castle complex, follow signs to Jiřská Street; the Lobkowicz Palace is located at Jiřská 3.
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Taxi
Taxis can drop you off near the Prague Castle entrance. From there, it is a short walk to the Lobkowicz Palace. A taxi ride from Prague city center will cost approximately 240-300 CZK. Be aware of possible traffic delays, especially during peak tourist season.
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