How much is the funicular in Prague?
How much is the funicular in Prague?
24 CZK
How much does the funicular cost? The ticket costs 24 CZK and is part of Prague public transport, it is accessible with a regular transportation ticket. The funicular goes every 10-15 min.
How do I get to Petřín funicular?
To get to the base, either take a tram to Ujezd tram stop or take a stroll from elsewhere in the city centre. As a guide, the Petrin Funicular is 10-15 minutes walk from Charles Bridge in one direction, and the same from the National Theatre in the other.
How much does it cost to get into Petřín Tower?
Tickets observation tower Petrin Prague 2019 A normal ticket to the corridor on the tower costs 150 Czech crowns (about 6 euros). Children and other people with discounts pay 80 crowns (slightly more than 3 euros). There are family tickets for the Petrin lookout tower Prague for 350 crowns (about 14 euros).
Does Prague have a funicular?
The Petřín funicular is a funicular railway in the Czech capital city of Prague. It links the Malá Strana district with the top of Petřín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛtr̝̊iːn]) hill. The funicular has three stops: Újezd (at the bottom of the hill), Nebozízek (the middle station) and Petřín (at the top of the hill).
Where is the funicular in Prague?
The Petřín funicular runs along the route Újezd – Nebozízek – Petřín and links to tram lines at the Újezd stop. At the very top it crosses over the Hunger Wall. The two-carriage funicular reaches a height of more than 130 m on a 510 m long track.
How tall is the Petrin Tower Prague?
Petřín Lookout Tower, one of the most prominent landmarks of Prague, was built as part of the Jubilee Exhibition in 1891 as a loose copy inspired by the Eiffel Tower (at a ratio of 1:5). It is 58.70 metres high, and 299 steps lead to its peak, which is at the same altitude as the real Eiffel Tower.
How many steps does Petrin Tower have?
299 steps
There are 299 steps all the way up to the observation cabin, which is 51 m high and offers a beautiful view of the city. The overall height of the View Tower is stated at 58.70 m.
Why is there an Eiffel Tower in Prague?
In 1889, members of the Czech Tourist Club visited the world exhibition in Paris, where they were so impressed by the view of the famous Eiffel Tower, that they decided to create a similar dominant above the city of Prague.
How many days are needed for Prague?
To really see Prague, it’s best to visit for four to five days. That will allow you to see all the main sites and get a sense of the city’s culture. This post will show you how to create a manageable itinerary as you visit Prague.