South Gardens of Prague Castle in Prague
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South Gardens of Prague Castle

Origins
16th century
Layers
Renaissance–modern
Setting
Prague Castle
ADMISSION · TWO ADULTS

The South Gardens are free when open: 0 CZK / €0 for two adults. They are seasonal and can close for ceremonies or special events.

Checked against: Prague Castle official opening hours. Prices and access conditions can change.
THE SHORT STORY

The South Gardens occupy the slopes beneath Prague Castle and preserve the idea of a princely garden terrace overlooking the city. Their modern form was shaped in the 1920s by Jože Plečnik, whose restrained walls, steps and planted spaces connect the Castle’s historic architecture to the Prague panorama.

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