Five Favorite Parks and Gardens in Prague

By Avis Yarbrough, published Apr 02, 2008
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Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic with a population of 1,186, 855 million people. The city's old world flavor makes Prague one of the 'must see' places for tourist to visit. Prague's rich parks and gardens are some of the most beautiful in the world. There are five parks and gardens in Prague every tourist should see: Petrin Hill Garden, Letna Plan Park, Vrtbovska Garden, Wallenstein Garden, and Landronka Park.

Petrin Hill Garden

Petrin Hill Garden is one of the largest gardens in Prague. In addition to Petrin Hill garden tourist other tourist attractions in the vicinity include Petrin Hill Observational Tower, which is a miniature replica of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Petrin Hill Castle and Nebozizek restaurant.

The address for Petrin Hill Garden is Praha 1- Mala Strana, entrance from Ujezd, Uvoz or Strahovska street or from Strahov area (on the hill).

For public transportation take the nearest metro stop Malostranska, nearest tram stop Ujezd, from there the funicular runs.

Vrtbovska Garden

Vrtbovska Garden is located in The Lesser Town, a small town in Prague that was established in 1257. Vrtbovska Garden is considered to be one of the most beautiful gardens in Prague. The best time to visit Vrbovska is during the Spring and Summer months, when the flowers are in full bloom.

Vrtbovska Garden is open daily from 10-6pm, April thru Oct.

The address for Vrtbovska Garden is Karmelitska 25, Praha 1 - Mala Strana.

For public transportation take the nearest metro stop Malostranska, nearest tram stop Malostranske namesti.

Additional information: Tel: 257 531 480,603 233 912, Fax: 257 531 480, E-Mail: zahrada@vrtbovska.cz, http://www.vrtbovska.cz, http://www.prague-info.cz/en/prague/monuments/vrtbovska_garden

Letna Plan Park

Takeaways
  • Wallenstein Park in Prague is considered the most beautiful.
  • Petra Hill Garden has a Tower.
  • Letna Plan Park is great place for tourist to get some exercise or picnic.
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