The Estates Theatre: A Timeless Jewel of Prague
Discover the magic of The Estates Theatre in Prague, a historic performing arts venue renowned for its stunning architecture and captivating performances.
The Estates Theatre, an iconic performing arts venue in Prague, enchants visitors with its rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating performances. A must-visit for any tourist!
A brief summary to The Estates Theatre
- Železná, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420224901448
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book tickets in advance to secure your seat for popular performances.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the theater's fascinating history.
- Arrive early to enjoy the beautiful architecture and take photos before the performance.
- Check for special events or festival performances during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near the city center, head to the nearest metro station, which is 'Můstek' (Line A and B). Take Line A (green line) towards 'Depo Hostivař' or Line B (yellow line) towards 'Zličín'. If you're on Line A, get off at 'Staroměstská' (Old Town). If you're on Line B, transfer at 'Můstek' to Line A and take it to 'Staroměstská'. From 'Staroměstská', exit the station and walk towards the Old Town Square. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Železná' street. The Estates Theatre will be on your right.
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Tram
For a scenic route, take a tram to 'Národní divadlo' stop. You can catch tram numbers 6, 9, 18, or 22 from various locations around the city. Once you get off at 'Národní divadlo', walk towards the river, then turn left and walk along the riverbank until you reach 'Čertovka' street. Turn right onto 'Železná' street. The Estates Theatre will be on your left.
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Walking
If you're already in the Old Town area, The Estates Theatre is easily accessible on foot. Start at the Old Town Square, which is a central landmark. From the square, head towards 'Karlova' street. Walk straight until you reach 'Železná' street. Turn right onto 'Železná' and continue walking for a short distance. The Estates Theatre will be on your left side.
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Bus
Although bus services are less common for tourists in the city center, you can take a bus to 'Národní divadlo' stop from the outskirts of the city. Check local bus schedules to find a suitable route to your nearest bus stop. Once you alight at 'Národní divadlo', follow the directions provided for the tram option to reach The Estates Theatre.
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