The Iconic Dancing House: A Marvel of Modern Architecture

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the vicinity of Wenceslas Square, exit the square and head southeast on Václavské nám. towards Jindřišská. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Karlovo náměstí. Turn left onto Karlovo náměstí and continue walking until you reach the riverbank. Once you are at the Vltava River, turn right and walk along the river until you see the Dancing House, located at Jiráskovo nám. 1981/6. It is a distinctive building with a unique design, hard to miss!

• Tram

  For those who prefer public transport, you can take Tram 14 or 24 from the nearest tram stop, which is 'Václavské náměstí'. Board the tram towards 'Sídliště Ďáblice' (for Tram 14) or 'Nádraží Hostivař' (for Tram 24). Get off at 'Národní třída' stop. From there, walk south down Národní třída, which will lead you directly to the Vltava River. Turn left and walk along the riverbank until you arrive at the Dancing House. The tram ride costs 30 CZK for a short ticket valid for 30 minutes.

• Metro

  You can also utilize the Metro system. Take Line B (the yellow line) from 'Můstek' station, which is located near Wenceslas Square. Travel towards 'Zličín' and get off at 'Karlovo náměstí' station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the river. Head southeast on Karlovo náměstí until you reach the riverbank, then turn right. Walking along the river will lead you to the Dancing House. The metro ticket also costs 30 CZK for a 30-minute duration.