Old town bridge (Staroměstská mostecká věž)
The Old Town Bridge Tower is one of the most beautiful Gothic gateways in the world. The tower, along with the Charles Bridge, was built by Emperor Charles IV according to designs by Petr Parléř in the mid-14 th century. The gate to the Old Town was also conceived as a symbolic victory arch through which Czech kings passed on their coronation processions. For an unforgettable view, visitors must climb 138 steps to the viewing gallery.
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ABOUT OLD TOWN BRIDGE TOWER
The Old Town Bridge Tower is one of the most beautiful Gothic gateways in the world. The tower, along with the Charles Bridge, was built by Emperor Charles IV according to designs by Petr Parléř in the mid-14 th century. The gate to the Old Town was also conceived as a symbolic victory arch through which Czech kings passed on their coronation processions. For an unforgettable view, visitors must climb 138 steps to the viewing gallery.
OPENING HOURS
| january—march |
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 10:00—18:00 |
|---|---|
| april—may |
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 10:00—19:00 |
| june—september |
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 9:00—20:30 |
| october—november |
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 10:00—18:00 |
| december |
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 10:00—19:30 |
Christmas opening hours: Wednesday, December 24, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Thursday, December 25, 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Friday, December 26 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Thursday, January 1, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., January 2-4, 10:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
The validity of the eTicket for visiting the building is 1 month.
Free admission for children under 5. The reduced admission fee is intended for children aged 6-15, young people under 26, seniors over 65, and holders of disability identification card ZTP. The family ticket is valid for 2 adults and up to 4 children.
You can find the Old town bridege here.
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