Churches & monasteries · Prague
St Nicholas Church (Lesser Town)
The high-water mark of Prague baroque, with a belfry the secret police spied from.
Opening hours, admission and address
- Address
- Malostranské náměstí
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun09:00–17:00
- Admission
- Entry ticket at the door, and last entry is always a quarter of an hour before closing. From April to October it stays open an hour later from Sunday to Thursday; from the fifth of January it closes an hour earlier, and in December the Friday and Saturday closings are early too. Sightseeing stops during services. The belfry next door is a separate, city-run climb with its own ticket and its own entrance.
- Category
- Churches & monasteries
- Official website
- stnicholas.cz
- Coordinates
50.08798, 14.40322
Where it is
Walk it with the guide
St Nicholas Church (Lesser Town) is one of 23 stops on Prague Essentials. The guide adds the story behind it, the detail worth crossing the square for, and the tip that only someone who has stood here would write down.
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