Overview
Old Town Square (Staromestské námestí) is a popular area in Prague, located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge. Tourists gather to see its beautiful architecture and history and experience the unique atmosphere. The square is home to many of the city’s most spectacular structures and attractions like the Old Town Hall, Prague Astronomical Clock, St. Nicholas Church, and the Church of Our Lady before Tyn. The square also offers many restaurants, cafes, and street food stalls for visitors. You can explore the square and the rest of the Old Town on your own. However, if you’d like to go on a guided tour, you can join one of many Prague city tours offered on Get Your Guide.
Country
Czechia (Czech Republic)
Approx. Duration
2 to 8 hours
Accessibility Level
Accessibility Level – Medium
Local Currency
Czech koruna (Kč)
Price Level
Min. Price
Free
Address
Staroměstské nám., 110 00 Josefov, Czechia
Spoken Languages
Czech (official) and English
Recommended Age
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Pricing Details
Free
Electricity
230V
Safety
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Frequently Asked Questions
Best Time To Visit
The best seasons to visit Prague are spring and fall when the weather is mild, and there are fewer tourists.
Summertime means warmer temperatures and many tourists. It also means higher hotels and flights rates.
Prague also enjoys many visitors during the Christmas season, but note that you should expect a fair amount of snow and low temperatures.
* Remember to check the weather forecast few days before the trip and before heading to the airport. *
Flights & Accommodations
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Events & Festivals
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