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Echoes of Ages: Hidden Alleys & Ancient Lore, Prague

Echoes of Ages: Hidden Alleys & Ancient Lore

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Walk Prague's oldest quarters through hidden courtyards, historic churches, and narrow lanes, uncovering stories from medieval trade, the Hussite period, and the city's Jewish legends.

Along the way

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Týn Courtyard (Ungelt)Begin your journey into Prague's hidden past within this ancient merchant's courtyard, a bustling hub of medieval trade and intrigue, now a peaceful sanctuary.
2
Church of St. JamesMarvel at the Gothic splendor of this basilica, home to a unique mummified arm and echoing with centuries of prayer and fascinating legends of its past.
3
Convent of St. Agnes of BohemiaStep into the serene grounds of one of Prague's oldest Gothic convents, a spiritual haven founded by a princess and filled with tales of medieval piety and powe
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Old Jewish Cemetery (Exterior View)Witness the haunting beauty of Europe's oldest Jewish cemetery from its periphery, a poignant testament to centuries of community life and enduring legends like
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Clam-Gallas Palace CourtyardDiscover the hidden artistic splendor within this Baroque palace's courtyard, a space of quiet elegance and historical significance, often overlooked by the bus
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Bethlehem ChapelReflect on the pivotal role this chapel played in the Hussite reform movement, a beacon of defiance and early Protestantism, echoing with the voice of Jan Hus.

The route

Distance2.9 km
Walking≈ 40 min
Running≈ 18 min
Climb↑ 17 m
RouteCircular

A 2.9 km circular route from Prague to walk, run or cycle, with 17 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 17 m in total

Before you go

StartTýn Courtyard (Ungelt), Týn 641/2, 110 00 Staré Město, CzechiaOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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