Žižkov Television Tower: Prague's High-Tech Landmark
Experience Prague from Above: Iconic TV Tower with Panoramic Views, Playful Art, and High-Tech Design in the Heart of Žižkov.
Rising high above Prague's Žižkov district, the Žižkov Television Tower is a unique and controversial structure offering panoramic city views. Adorned with David Černý's 'Babies' sculptures, it's a blend of high-tech architecture and playful art.
A brief summary to Žižkov Television Tower
- Mahlerovy sady 1, Prague 3-Žižkov, 130 00, CZ
- +420210320081
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for magical views as the city transitions from day to night.
- Purchase tickets online to skip the queue, especially during busy seasons.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the Žižkov district to explore its unique atmosphere.
- Check the tower's website for the number of visitors, visibility conditions, and weather forecast.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Prague's Old Town, take the green metro line A to Jiřího z Poděbrad station. From there, walk through the park with the large church, and the TV Tower will be on your left, about a 5-minute walk. Alternatively, take trams 1, 5, 8, 9, 11, or 13 to Lipanská stop, followed by a 10-minute walk uphill to the tower. A single public transport ticket for a short trip costs 30 CZK.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly at the Žižkov Television Tower. A taxi ride from Prague's city center typically takes around 5 minutes and costs approximately 220-270 CZK. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking
From Prague's Old Town Square, it is approximately a 35-minute walk to the Žižkov Television Tower. Head east, crossing the Vltava River, and follow the signs towards Žižkov. The tower is visible from a distance, aiding navigation. Note that the walk involves an uphill climb during the final approach.
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Parking
If driving, Tower Park offers parking, with the entrance from Mahlerovy sady street. Limited street parking is also available nearby. Expect to pay approximately 40 CZK per hour for parking in the area. MR.PARKIT offers parking spots under the TV Tower, but the minimum reservation is 12 hours.
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