Discover the Legacy of the Charles Bridge Museum
Explore the fascinating history of the Charles Bridge at the museum dedicated to its legacy, a must-see attraction in the heart of Prague.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Prague at the Charles Bridge Museum, where you can explore captivating exhibits about one of the city's most iconic landmarks. From stunning artifacts to fascinating stories, this museum offers a unique insight into the bridge's cultural significance, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Charles Bridge Museum
- Křižovnická 191/3, Josefov, 110 00, CZ
- +420603819947
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll across the Charles Bridge for a complete experience.
- Plan for at least an hour to fully enjoy the museum’s displays.
Getting There
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Walking
From Old Town Square, head towards the famous Astronomical Clock. Exit the square onto Karlova Street, which leads directly towards Charles Bridge. Walk straight until you reach the bridge. Once you cross the Charles Bridge, continue straight for a few minutes until you see a small pathway on your right that leads to Křižovnická Street. The Charles Bridge Museum is located at Křižovnická 191/3, just a short walk from the bridge.
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Public Transport (Tram)
If you are near the nearest tram stop at 'Malostranská', take tram number 22 towards 'Bílá Hora'. Get off at the stop 'Kampa'. From there, walk towards the Vltava River and follow the path along the river until you reach Charles Bridge. Cross the bridge, and then turn right on Křižovnická Street, where the museum is located at Křižovnická 191/3.
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Walking from Prague Castle
Start your journey at Prague Castle. Exit the castle grounds and head down the hill towards the Lesser Town (Malá Strana). Follow the signs towards Charles Bridge. Once you reach the bridge, cross it and then take a right onto Křižovnická Street, where the Charles Bridge Museum is located at Křižovnická 191/3.
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