The Embryo: A Sculptural Marvel in Old Town
Discover the Embryo sculpture in Prague's Old Town, where contemporary art meets historic charm in a captivating urban landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Old Town, the Embryo sculpture captivates visitors with its unique design and artistic flair. This modern masterpiece invites tourists to pause, reflect, and appreciate the blend of contemporary art within a historic backdrop.
A brief summary to Embryo
- Anenské nám. 209, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit to the Embryo with a walking tour of nearby historical sites.
- Take a moment to sit on a nearby bench and enjoy the ambiance of the Old Town around the sculpture.
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Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Old Town Square, walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Staroměstská'. From there, take tram number 17 heading towards 'Nádraží Holešovice'. Travel for one stop and get off at 'Karlovy lázně'. Exit the tram and walk straight ahead, crossing the Vltava river via the 'Cech Bridge'. After crossing, take a right onto 'Anenské náměstí'. The sculpture 'Embryo' is located at Anenské nám. 209, just a short walk down the square.
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area, a pleasant walk to 'Embryo' is recommended. Start at the Old Town Square, facing the Astronomical Clock. Walk towards 'Celetná' street and continue straight. After a few minutes, take a left onto 'Anenská' street. Continue walking until you reach Anenské nám. The sculpture 'Embryo' can be found at Anenské nám. 209, just a short distance from where you turned.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are near the 'Můstek' metro station, take the green line (A) towards 'Nemocnice Motol'. Travel one stop to 'Staroměstská' and transfer to tram number 17. Get off at 'Karlovy lázně' and walk across the 'Cech Bridge'. Once you cross, take a right onto 'Anenské náměstí'. You will find the sculpture 'Embryo' at Anenské nám. 209.
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