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Vyšehrad, Prague

Vyšehrad

A hilltop fortress of Czech legends with the twin-spired basilica, the cemetery of Dvořák and Mucha, and river views.

Last updated: 14 October 2026

Photo: Stanislav Jelen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia

Type
Park & garden
Area
Vyšehrad & Vinohrady
Opening hours
Grounds always open; info centre 10:00–18:00
Price
Free
Time needed
90 min
Official website
praha-vysehrad.cz/en

Getting there from Old Town Square

🚇 20 min by metro (line Metro A Staroměstská or Můstek → Jiřího z Poděbrad (Vinohrady); for Vyšehrad metro C from Muzeum to Vyšehrad: Staroměstská → Jiřího z Poděbrad) · 3.2 km · 40 min walk

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