Petrská čtvrť Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Old Town Square
The historic centre of Prague, just as much of a thriving central landmark today as it was hundreds of years ago.

Prague Castle
An impressive complex with over 1,000 years of history, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the Czech government and the splendid St. Vitus Cathedral.

Prague Astronomical Clock
One of the world’s oldest working astronomical clocks, complete with animated wooden figures that come alive in a captivating must-see show every hour.

Wenceslas Square
Prague’s long boulevard in the heart of the New Town is the city’s historic focal point and a great place for visitors to shop and eat out.

Charles Bridge
A historic and intricately designed pedestrian bridge over the Vltava River, connecting the Lesser Town on the west with the Old Town in the east.

Dancing House
A modern building housing a popular bar and restaurant, standing in stark contrast to the rest of the historic Prague skyline.
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Other neighbourhoods around Petrská čtvrť

Prague City Center
Old Town Square and Museum of Medieval Torture are top sights in Prague City Center, and you should be sure to explore the acclaimed art galleries. Hop aboard the metro at Karlovy Lázně Stop or Staroměstská Stop to see more sights in the area.

Prague 1
Known for its popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 1. Check out top attractions like Old Town Square and Royal Route, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.

Josefov
Visitors often come to Josefov for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Jewish Town Hall and Old Jewish Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Staromestska Station.

Prague 7
Consider a visit to Generali Arena and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Prague 7. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Letenské Náměstí Stop or Korunovační Stop.

Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Havelska Market – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Karlín
Travellers choose Karlín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Křižíkova Station or Křižíkova Stop and check out top sights like Křižíkova Ulice.
- Old Town Square
- Prague Castle
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Wenceslas Square
- Charles Bridge
- Dancing House
- Sex Machines Museum
- O2 Arena
- Prague Zoo
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Old Jewish Cemetery
- Powder Tower
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Prague National Theatre
- Fortuna Arena
- Old Town Hall Tower
- Prague Market
- Petrin Lookout Tower