Old Town Bridge Tower – View of Prague Castle loop from Jiřího z Poděbrad

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Old Town Bridge Tower – View of Prague Castle loop from Jiřího z Poděbrad

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Old Town Bridge Tower – View of Prague Castle loop from Jiřího z Poděbrad

04:17

15.7km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.33 km

Powder Gate Tower

Viewpoint

2.85 km

Prague Astronomical Clock

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The town hall was completed in 1364 with the completion of the almost 70 m high tower. The world famous city hall clock was installed in 1410.

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4.14 km

Old Town Bridge Tower

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The Old Town Bridge Tower was begun around 1370 and only completed around 1400

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4.67 km

Lesser Town Bridge Tower

Viewpoint

5.53 km

View of Prague Castle

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The Prague Castle with the Castle Palace, churches, monasteries and palaces impressively reflects more than a thousand years of history of the Czech state. In the 14th century Emperor Charles …

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5.86 km

Bell Tower and Golden Gate, St. Vitus Cathedral

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After about 286 steps, the gallery of the bell tower offers a wonderful view of the castle area and the city on the Vltava.
The Venetian-Byzantine influenced mosaic image of …

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5.93 km

St. Vitus Cathedral

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A visit is recommended and interesting at the same time. Everything else has already been mentioned here.

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6.12 km

St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle

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The cathedral on the mountain, whose tower rises high into the sky above Prague, is St. Vitus Cathedral (Chrám sv. Víta) on the grounds of Prague Castle.
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7.77 km

Lichtenštejnský palác

Castle

9.23 km

Kolovratský palác

Castle

10.4 km

Charles Bridge

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Construction of the Charles Bridge (Karlův most) began in 1357, after its predecessor, the Judith Bridge built around 1160, was destroyed by a flood in 1342. Its name was initially …

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10.8 km

View of the Charles Bridge and the Vltava River

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The Vltava and the Vltava islands
A small district of Prague on the river is also called the "Venice on the Vltava". The river is a lifeline of the city: …

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15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.04 km

6.08 km

1.95 km

603 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

714 m

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

7°C

2°C

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Comments

April 8, 2023,2023-#14-Schnitzeljagd Prag

Since we like to play escape rooms with puzzles, we explored Prague today with a city game in which various puzzles had to be solved in order to reach the next station. It started at Wenceslas Square, past pretty much all the sights of the old town up to the castle. At each station you received some interesting information and …

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October 26, 2024,Die "Goldene Stadt" der 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Türme 🏰

First of all, for your information, you have zero chance of taking photos in Prague "without" tourists 🙈😅.

THE HIGHLIGHTS IN PRAGUE

1. the Powder Tower

2. the Charles Bridge

3. Prague Castle with the Golden Lane

4. Old Royal Palace and St. Vitus Cathedral

5. Tyn Church

6. the Old Town

7. the Dancing House

8. the Jewish Cemetery

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September 5, 2024,Praga tour z buta

It was supposed to be a bike tour, but at 10 it was already 30 degrees, and 140 km in the heat of the previous day gave me a hard time. So the decision was to go on a walking tour. A good decision, because other muscles work and the bike ones rested a bit :)

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July 5, 2025,PRAG Etappe II 🇨🇿

Today, we traveled over land and water, taking in the city's beauty. We enjoyed Prague Castle and the Vltava River in the hot weather.🕍🌞🏰

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September 13, 2023,Die goldene Stadt

Today the 🚲🚲 were allowed to rest because the 🚍 went to Prague.

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May 20, 2023,Prag Stadtbaden

Burger conquering with thirty tourists using public transport.

What is considered a hopeless undertaking in Germany was a funny informative city tour with a view of the view with army commander Pavel.

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December 19, 2023,Einige Sehenswürdigkeiten von Prag, tolles Museum und schöne Abendstimmung

Things often turn out differently than expected...
We actually wanted to take a closer look at Hradcany... we visited the Karl Zemann Museum, it was really exciting how the first science fiction films were made and we laughed a lot. Afterwards we continued up to Prague Castle. After a refreshment in the café, we wanted to visit St. Vitus Cathedral …

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October 10, 2023,3.Tag: Prag mit Stadtführer

Today on the 3rd day in Prague, a walking tour with a good German-speaking city guide (booked at home on the Internet).
Cross the Charles Bridge and take a tram up to the castle, where you can see the cathedral and the manor buildings with courtyards from the outside and get an explanation of who resided and lived where. Then …

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