Water Mill with Gremlin, Prague Travel Guide

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Water Mill with Gremlin

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Discover Prague's hidden gem: a charming water mill with a whimsical gremlin, nestled in the heart of Malá Strana.

Nestled in Prague's enchanting Malá Strana along the Čertovka canal, the Water Mill with Gremlin offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque water wheel and whimsical gremlin statue. It's a delightful blend of history and local folklore, steps away from the Charles Bridge and Lennon Wall.

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Address
Malá Strana, 118 00 Čertovka

Getting there

Public Transport

From Malostranská metro station (Line A), follow signs to Malá Strana. Walk down to the riverbank along Sněmovní street. Continue along the river towards Čertovka for about 10-15 minutes. The Water Mill with Gremlin will be on your right. A single metro fare is approximately 30 CZK.

Walking

If you're near the Lennon Wall, walk towards the river and take the path to your right along the water. Continue walking for about 5 minutes; the Water Mill with Gremlin will be on your left.

Taxi/Ride-Share

A taxi or ride-share from Prague's Old Town Square to the Water Mill with Gremlin typically costs between 150-250 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific service. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.

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The Water Mill with Gremlin, a hidden gem in Prague's Malá Strana (Lesser Town), provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Situated along the Čertovka canal, often called the Devil's Stream, this charming site features a beautifully preserved water mill and a quirky gremlin figure. The area is known as 'Little Venice' due to its quaint, canal-side setting.Visitors are captivated by the mill's rustic charm, the gentle flow of water, and the picturesque views. The gremlin statue, created in 2010 by Josef Nalepa, adds a touch of local folklore and whimsy. According to local legends, forty vodníci (water goblins) dwell in the Vltava River, with nine calling the Čertovka home. Kabourek, the Grand Priory Mill's water goblin, is said to have helped fishermen in the past.Located a short walk from the iconic Charles Bridge and the Lennon Wall, the Water Mill with Gremlin offers a unique glimpse into Prague's history and culture. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, quiet reflection, and memorable photographs.

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