National Gallery Prague - Convent of St. Agnes
Discover medieval Bohemian art in Prague's Old Town at the Convent of St. Agnes, a stunning Gothic complex and part of the National Gallery Prague.
Explore Czech medieval art at the National Gallery Prague's Convent of St. Agnes, a former monastery founded in the 13th century by Princess Agnes of Bohemia. This Gothic complex showcases a rich collection of Bohemian and Central European art from 1200-1550, set within a beautifully preserved historical site.
A brief summary to National Gallery Prague - Convent of St. Agnes
- U Milosrdných 17, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420778725086
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Check for guided tours; they provide deeper insights into the collections and history of the convent.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique souvenirs and art-inspired gifts.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll in the nearby gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Old Town Square, head east on Karlova Street, then turn right onto U Milosrdných. The National Gallery Prague - Convent of St. Agnes will be on your right at number 17. This is a short walk of approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take the Metro Line A (Green Line) to Staroměstská station. From there, follow signs towards Old Town Square, then head east on Karlova Street and continue to U Milosrdných. The convent will be on your right. Alternatively, take tram number 17 or 18 towards the Old Town and get off at Křižovnické náměstí. Walk along the riverfront towards Charles Bridge, then turn left onto U Milosrdných. A single public transport ticket costs 30 CZK.
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Taxi
A taxi or ride-sharing service from Prague city center to the National Gallery Prague - Convent of St. Agnes typically costs between 200 CZK to 300 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific location within the city center.
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