Vyšehrad National Cultural Monument

Discover this beautiful yet lesser-known castle in Prague and avoid the crowded tourist attractions! The original medieval residence on a rock above the Vltava River was later transformed into a Baroque fortress surrounding a tranquil park with spectacular views of the city. Visit the Neo-Gothic Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul to admire its beautiful Art Nouveau interior, and stroll through the adjacent Vyšehrad Cemetery, where the most significant figures in Czech culture, science, and politics are buried.

Discover this beautiful yet lesser-known castle in Prague and avoid the crowded tourist attractions! The original medieval residence on a rock above the Vltava was later transformed into a Baroque fortress surrounding a peaceful park that offers spectacular views of the city. Visit the Neo-Gothic Basilica of St. Peter and Paul to admire its beautiful Art Nouveau décor, stroll through the adjacent Vyšehrad Cemetery—where the most prominent figures in Czech culture, science, and politics are buried—and explore Vyšehrad’s hidden underground casemates.

Discover this beautiful yet lesser-known castle in Prague and avoid the crowded tourist attractions! The original medieval residence on a rock above the Vltava River was later transformed into a Baroque fortress surrounding a tranquil park with spectacular views of the city. Visit the Neo-Gothic Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul to admire its beautiful Art Nouveau interior, and stroll through the adjacent Vyšehrad Cemetery, where the most significant figures in Czech culture, science, and politics are buried.

Discover this beautiful yet lesser-known castle in Prague and avoid the crowded tourist attractions! The original medieval residence on a rock above the Vltava was later transformed into a Baroque fortress surrounding a peaceful park that offers spectacular views of the city. Visit the Neo-Gothic Basilica of St. Peter and Paul to admire its beautiful Art Nouveau décor, stroll through the adjacent Vyšehrad Cemetery—where the most prominent figures in Czech culture, science, and politics are buried—and explore Vyšehrad’s hidden underground casemates.