Hradcany Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Prague Castle
The castle that's a really four fabulous palaces, three churches, two towers, an art gallery, and a cathedral – all fitted together over 1,000 years of history.
St. Vitus Cathedral
With shrines to both St. Vitus and St. Wenceslaus, it's no wonder Czechs consider this their national church – in spite of its much-delayed building schedule.
Strahov Monastery
Find out about the history of Prague when you take a trip to Strahov Monastery. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Prague Loreto
Pilgrims flock to Loreta Monastery to see its unique shrine dedicated to the 'Loreta House' – see its diamond-encrusted treasures and hear its call to prayer.
Lobkowicz Palace
Set within the grounds of Prague Castle is this lavish private residence, which houses an impressive art collection and hosts daily classical music concerts.
Strahov Monastery Brewery
You can take time to visit Strahov Monastery Brewery during your travels to Prague. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Midday Concert at Lobkowicz Palace
Prague: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional Audio Guide
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
Private Prague walking tour with Terezin concentration camp trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Hradcany
Mala Strana
Consider a visit to Lennon Wall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mala Strana. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Malostranské Náměstí Stop or Hellichova Stop.
Prague 6
Travellers choose Prague 6 for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Dejvicka Station or Vítězné náměstí Stop and check out top sights like Hotel International Prague.
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.
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.
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.
Prague 5
Noted for its historical sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 5. Top attractions like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre and Staropramen Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Arbesovo Náměstí Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the city.