The Mirror Chapel: A Baroque Masterpiece in Prague
Discover the Mirror Chapel in Prague's Clementinum: a Baroque masterpiece with stunning mirrored interiors, classical concerts, and rich history.
The Mirror Chapel, located within Prague's Clementinum complex, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Built in the early 18th century, it is renowned for its ornate decoration and the mesmerizing use of mirrors that embellish its interior, creating a captivating play of reflections and light.
A brief summary to The Mirror Chapel
- Křižovnické nám. 1040/4, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
Local tips
- Attend a classical music concert to experience the chapel's acoustics and ambiance.
- Visit during the day to see the play of light and reflections created by the mirrors.
- Explore the rest of the Clementinum complex, including the National Library and Astronomical Tower.
- Check the schedule for exhibitions and other events held in the chapel.
Getting There
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Walking
The Mirror Chapel is located in the heart of Prague's Old Town, within the Clementinum complex. From the Old Town Square, head northwest towards Karlova Street, then turn left onto Křižovnické náměstí. The chapel is located at Křižovnické nám. 1040/4. The entire walk from the square should take no more than 10 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
To reach the Mirror Chapel by public transport, take the Metro Line A (green line) to Staroměstská Station. Upon exiting the station, walk towards the Old Town Square, then head northwest towards Křižovnické náměstí. The walk will take about 10 minutes. Alternatively, take tram lines 17 or 18 and get off at the 'Karlovy lázně' stop, then walk to Křižovnické náměstí, which is about a 5-minute walk. A 30-minute ticket costs 30 CZK, and a 90-minute ticket costs 40 CZK. A 24-hour ticket costs 120 CZK.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Prague. A taxi ride from Prague city center to the Mirror Chapel (Křižovnické náměstí) will be a short trip. The basic fare is 60 CZK, and the price per kilometer is 36 CZK. A short distance fare costs 60 CZK. Expect to pay around 150-200 CZK for a short trip within the city center.
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