The Gothic gate at the Old Town end of Charles Bridge, built for Charles IV to designs by Peter Parler in the mid-14th century, was the triumphal arch for royal coronation processions; 138 steps lead to a gallery looking straight down the bridge to the castle.
- Address
- Karlův most, Old Town end, 110 00 Praha 1
- Hours
- Daily: Jan-Mar 10:00-18:00, Apr-May 10:00-19:00, Jun-Sep 9:00-20:30, Oct-Nov 10:00-18:00, Dec 10:00-19:30
- Best time to go
- Morning, Evening · About 30 min
- Price
- Adults CZK 250, reduced CZK 170, ages 16-26 CZK 200, family CZK 500; 50% off in the first hour after opening
- Price level
- Kč
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Come in the first hour after opening for the 50% Early Bird discount and a quieter gallery.
- A combined ticket with the Lesser Town Bridge Tower at the other end of the bridge costs CZK 340.
- Visitors under 15 may only enter with an adult.