New Town Hall: A Witness to Prague's Tumultuous History
Discover the New Town Hall in Prague 2, a historical landmark and administrative center with a rich and complex past.
The New Town Hall (Novoměstská radnice) in Prague 2, is more than just an administrative center; it's a landmark steeped in history, most notably as the site of the First Defenestration of Prague in 1419. Its architecture reflects various periods, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's past.
A brief summary to Rathaus
- Vinohrady, Prague 2, CZ
Local tips
- Check the official website for current opening hours, as they may vary.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the charming Vinohrady neighborhood.
- Reflect on the historical significance of the First Defenestration of Prague that took place here.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The New Town Hall is easily accessible by Prague's extensive public transportation system. Several tram lines serve the area around Vinohrady. Check the Prague Public Transit Company website or app (PID Lítačka) for the most up-to-date schedules and connections. A single 30-minute ticket costs 30 CZK. Validate your ticket upon entering the tram.
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Walking
From Wenceslas Square, the New Town Hall is approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Head southeast, following Vinohradská street. The New Town Hall will be on your left. Walking allows you to explore the surrounding Vinohrady neighborhood, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Prague. A short taxi ride from the city center to the New Town Hall will typically cost between 150-200 CZK, depending on traffic. Be sure to use a reputable taxi service or app to ensure fair pricing.
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