Jindřišská Tower: Prague's Gothic Bell Tower
Explore Prague's tallest freestanding bell tower, offering panoramic views, a historical museum, and unique dining experiences in the heart of New Town.
Jindřišská Tower, or Henry's Tower, is a towering Gothic bell tower in Prague's New Town. Originally built in the 15th century as part of St. Henry's Church, it offers panoramic city views and houses a museum, cafe, and restaurant, blending history with modern attractions.
A brief summary to Jindřišská věž
- Jindřišská věž, Jindřišská 2122/33, New Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420224232429
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Take the elevator to the top for stunning 360-degree views of Prague's iconic landmarks.
- Visit the restaurant on the 7th and 8th floors for a unique dining experience within the tower's historic wooden structure.
- Explore the museum exhibits to learn about the tower's history and its role in Prague's development.
- Listen for the hourly carillon chimes, a modern addition that brings the tower to life with music.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Wenceslas Square, walk to the 'Václavské náměstí' tram stop. Take tram number 3 or 9 towards 'Barrandov' or 'Spořilov' and get off at the 'Jindřišská' stop. The tower will be directly in front of you. A single public transport ticket costs 40 CZK.
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Walking
If you are near the Old Town Square, walk south along Celetná Street, then turn right onto Ovocný trh. Continue onto Havířská, then turn left onto Jindřišská Street. Walk approximately 200 meters; the tower will be on your right. This is about a 10-minute walk.
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Taxi
From the Main Train Station (Hlavní nádraží), take a taxi to Jindřišská Tower, located at Jindřišská 2122/33. The ride is approximately 1.5 km and should cost around 150-200 CZK. Taxi fares in Prague start at 60 CZK, with a per kilometer rate of 36 CZK.
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