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Promenáda Raoula Wallenberga: A Tribute to Courage

A scenic Prague promenade honoring Raoul Wallenberg, offering history and stunning views of Prague Castle and the Vltava River.

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The Promenáda Raoula Wallenberga in Prague is a scenic promenade honoring Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. It offers stunning views of Prague Castle and the Vltava River, providing a peaceful space for reflection amidst lush greenery.

A brief summary to Promenáda Raoula Wallenberga

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral.
  • Take your time to enjoy the lush greenery and peaceful ambiance along the promenade.
  • Consider walking to Strahov Monastery via the promenade for scenic views.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near Prague Castle, walk west towards the Vltava River. Head towards Hradčanské náměstí (Hradcany Square). From the square, find the 'Unnamed Road,' where the promenade is located along the riverbank.

  • Public Transport

    From Prague Castle, take tram 22 from the 'Pražský hrad' stop. Ride one stop to 'Malostranské náměstí'. Walk across the square towards the river and follow the path along the riverbank to reach the promenade. A single journey ticket costs approximately CZK 40 and is valid for 90 minutes.

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The Promenáda Raoula Wallenberga, nestled in Prague's Hradčany district, offers visitors a serene escape with historical significance. This pathway pays tribute to Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat renowned for his courageous efforts in rescuing Jews during World War II. Wallenberg issued protective passports and sheltered Jews, declaring buildings as Swedish territory, saving them from the Holocaust. The promenade itself provides stunning views of Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Vltava River. Lined with greenery, it's a tranquil spot away from the city's bustle. The promenade is a pedestrian lane near the Swedish embassy, leading into the Petřín hill park adjacent to Prague Castle. Inaugurated in October 2014, the promenade serves as a memorial to Wallenberg's humanitarian achievements. As you stroll along the path, take time to reflect on Wallenberg's bravery and the lives he saved. Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions such as Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral. The adjacent Petřín hill offers further exploration, with attractions like the Petřín Tower and landscaped gardens.

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