Explore the Enigmatic Old Town Underground
Uncover the secrets of Prague's past at the captivating Old Town Underground, a historical gem rich in medieval architecture and intriguing stories.
Beneath the vibrant streets of Prague's Old Town lies a captivating underground world rich in history. The Old Town Underground offers a unique glimpse into the city's past, showcasing medieval architecture and intriguing stories. Discover the layers of history that shaped this beautiful city as you explore the hidden corridors and chambers that have stood the test of time.
A brief summary to Old Town Underground
- Staroměstské nám. 1/3, Old Town, 110 00, CZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance online to avoid long waiting times.
- Join a guided tour for a richer understanding of the history and significance of the underground.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the underground tour may involve walking on uneven surfaces.
- Consider visiting early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may change seasonally.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Old Town, you can easily walk to the Old Town Underground. Start at the Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí), which is a central point in the area. From the square, head towards the Astronomical Clock (Orloj). Once you reach the clock, turn left and walk along the narrow street called Celetná. Continue straight until you reach Staroměstské nám. 1/3, where the entrance to the Old Town Underground is located. The entrance is near the Municipal House, a stunning Art Nouveau building.
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Public Transport
While walking is the most straightforward way to reach the Old Town Underground from anywhere in Old Town, if you are further away, you can use Prague’s efficient tram system. Head to the nearest tram stop, which could be either 'Staroměstská' or 'Náměstí Republiky'. Take tram number 3, 8, or 24 to 'Staroměstská', which is the closest stop to the Old Town Square. From the tram stop, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the Old Town Underground located at Staroměstské nám. 1/3. Be sure to validate your ticket before boarding, which costs about 40 CZK for a 30-minute journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Memorial plaque to the victims of the 1945 Prague Uprising
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Staroměstské nám.
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Prague Astronomical Clock
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Astological Clock tower
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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