Charles Bridge, Czech Republic

Czech Republic · Landmarks

Charles Bridge

A stunning Gothic bridge adorned with statues, offering iconic views of Prague and the Vltava River.

Key facts for Charles Bridge

Opening times
Accessible 24/7
Entry
Free entry
Region
Prague
Visitors per year (approx.)
Over 5 million

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Architectural Heritage

Commissioned by Emperor Charles IV in 1357, Charles Bridge is one of Prague's most iconic monuments.

Statues and Symbolism

The bridge is lined with 30 statues of saints, most added in the 17th-18th centuries, including St. John of Nepomuk.

Views and Atmosphere

Offers breathtaking views of Prague Castle, the Vltava River, and the city's red rooftops.

Popular tours in Prague

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Shooting Range Prague - RANGER Prague

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Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2026

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