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Vyšehrad
Prague, Czech Republic

Vyšehrad

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Length0.7 mi
Est. Steps1500

Vyšehrad Introduction

Vyšehrad is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Prague, Czech Republic. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Vyšehrad

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Lumír and Píseň

Tourist Attraction
Lumír and Song (Czech: Lumír a Píseň) is an outdoor sculpture made by Josef Václav Myslbek in 1889-1897 for Palacký Bridge. Damaged from American bombing on February 14, 1945, statues were removed in 1948 in connection with the bridge reconstruction and installed at Vyšehradské sady in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.

Devil's Column

Historical
Devil's Column (Czech: Čertův sloup) is a formation of three stone columns, located in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.

Statue of Mikuláš Karlach

Historical
The statue of Mikuláš Karlach is installed at Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.

Statue of Saint Procopius (Vyšehrad)

Tourist Attraction
The Statue of Saint Procopius is installed in a niche of the wall of the homestead K rotundě 16/3 (former canon's court) at Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.The statue has a modern appearance; its sculptor and the year of its origin are not declared at the statue. The statue is mentioned in the description of the Vyšehrad Fortress in the state register of cultural monuments among elements which are possible candidates to be included into protection.

Slavín (Prague)

Historical
Slavín is a tomb at the Vyšehrad Cemetery in Prague. Many notable Czech personalities are interred in the tomb.

Vyšehrad

Historical
Vyšehrad (Czech for "upper castle") is a historic fort located in the city of Prague, Czech Republic, just over 3 km southeast of Prague Castle, on the East bank of the Vltava River. It was built probably in the 10th century. Situated within the fort is the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, as well as the Vyšehrad Cemetery, containing the remains of many famous people from Czech history, among them Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana, Karel Čapek, and Alphonse Mucha.

Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Prague

Building
The Basilica of St Peter and St Paul is a neo-Gothic church in Vyšehrad fortress in Prague, Czech Republic.Founded in 1070-1080 by the Czech King Vratislav II, the Romanesque basilica suffered a fire in the year 1249 and has been rebuilt in Gothic and later in neo-Gothic style. The basilica features an impressive stone mosaic above its entry, and its twin 58 m towers can be seen atop a hill to the south from along the Vltava River in central Prague.

Ctirad and Šárka

Place
Ctirad and Šárka (Czech: Ctirad a Šárka) is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek, installed at Vyšehradské sady in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. It depicts Ctirad and Šárka of Slavic mythology and the Bohemian tale The Maidens' War, when women after the death of Libuše built the castle Děvín lying on the opposite hill of the Vyšehrad.

Libuše and Přemysl

Place
Libuše and Přemysl (Czech: Libuše a Přemysl) is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek made in 1889-1897 for Palacký Bridge. Damaged from American bombing on February 14, 1945, bridge statues were removed in 1948 in connection with the bridge reconstruction and installed at Vyšehradské sady in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.

Vyšehrad Cemetery

Place
Established in 1869 on the grounds of Vyšehrad Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, the Vyšehrad cemetery (Czech: Vyšehradský hřbitov) is the final resting place of many composers, artists, sculptors, writers, and those from the world of science and politics. The centerpiece of the cemetery is the Slavín tomb designed by Antonín Wiehl, a large and notable tomb located within Vyšehrad cemetery.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Route Details

Length

0.7 mi

Est. Steps

1500
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