Powder Tower (Prašná brána) – Marian Column, Old Town Square loop from Náměstí Míru

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Powder Tower (Prašná brána) – Marian Column, Old Town Square loop from Náměstí Míru

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Powder Tower (Prašná brána) – Marian Column, Old Town Square loop from Náměstí Míru

02:14

8.50km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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183 m

St. Ludmila Church, Prague

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The church was built between 1888-1892. It is the most dominant building of the square.

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295 m

View of St. Ludmila's Church

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The neo-Gothic church dedicated to St. Ludmila is a dominant feature of Prague's Vinohrady district. It was built according to the plans of the architect Josef Mocker in the years 1888-1892.

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1.24 km

Wenceslas Square and Saint Wenceslas Statue

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The Václavàk, as it is called for short, was often the scene of important political events: in 1968, tanks put an end to the "Prague Spring" here as well, whereupon …

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2.34 km

Powder Tower (Prašná brána)

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Powder Tower (Prašná brána)
One of the most striking sights of late-Gothic Prague, dating from 1475, is a monumental gateway to the Old Town through which the coronation processions of …

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2.83 km

Marian Column, Old Town Square

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Rebuilt 2020, demolished in 1918. First erected after the end of the Thirty Years' War as a sign of liberation from Swedish Protestants

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2.93 km

Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí), Prague

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The Old Town, or Staré Mesto, is the bustling, cobbled core of the city, with sights such as the medieval Astronomical Clock and the Gothic Tyn Church in Old Town Square.

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3.70 km

Jan Hus Memorial

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Jan Hus is a Czech national hero and unfortunately a somewhat forgotten forerunner of Luther. Already at the beginning of the 15th century, making similar demands for the reform of …

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