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LITTLE QUARTER
MALÁ STRANA
The Little Quarter is the part of Prague least The centre of the Little Quarter has always
affected by recent history. Hardly any been Little Quarter Square (Malostranské
new building has taken place here since náměstí), dominated by the Church of
the late 18th century and the quarter is St Nicholas. The Grand Prior’s millwheel at
rich in splendid Baroque palaces and old Kampa Island still turns, pilgrims still kneel
houses with attractive signs. Founded in before the Holy Infant of Prague in the
1257, it is built on the slopes below the Church of Our Lady Victorious, and music
Castle hill with magnificent views across rings out from churches and palaces as it
the river to the Old Town. did when Mozart stayed here.
Sights at a Glance
Churches Historic Restaurants 3 Café Lounge
2 Church of St Thomas and Beer Halls 4 Café de Paris
4 Church of St Nicholas t At the Three Ostriches 5 Café Savoy
pp128–9 Historic Streets and Squares 6 Coda
9 Church of Our Lady 7 Kočár z Vídně
Victorious 3 Little Quarter Square 8 Konírna
e Church of Our Lady beneath 6 Nerudova Street 9 Luka Lu
the Chain 7 Italian Street 10 Malostranská beseda
d Church of St Lawrence 0 Maltese Square 11 Nebozízek
w Grand Priory Square
12 Restaurace Tbilisi
Parks and Gardens y Bridge Street 13 Spices
8 Vrtba Garden Bridges and Islands 14 Terasa U Zlaté Studně
i Vojan Park q Kampa Island 15 U Knoflíčků
p Palace Gardens r Charles Bridge pp136–9 16 U Kocoura
a Observation Tower 17 U Malého Glena
s Mirror Maze Palaces 18 U Malířů
f Štefánik’s Observatory 1 Wallenstein Palace
h Petřín Park and Garden
j Funicular Railway l Michna Palace
Museums
5 Museum Montanelli Restaurants
u Kafka Museum see pp201–202
o Kampa Museum of 1 Bar Bar VA LDŠTEJNSKÁ
NÁBŘEŽÍ
Modern Art 2 Bohemia Bagel KLÁROV ÁVKY KOSÁRKOVO
U ŽELEZNÉ
k Museum of Music Malostranská
Historic Monuments SNĚMOVNÍ VALDŠTEJNSKÁ LETENSKÁ
ZAHRADA
g Hunger Wall THUNOVSKÁ TOMÁŠSKÁ
KE HRADU
NERUDOVA U LUŽICKÉHO SEMINÁŘE
Ú V O Z CIH ELNÁ
JÁNSKÁ JOSEFSKÁ
ZÁMECKÉ SCH ODY ZÁMECKÁ
Ú V O Z ŠPORKOVA
BŘETISLAVOVA MOSTECKÁ
VLAŠSKÁ
T R Ž I Š T Ě
V L A Š S K Á PROKOPSKÁ LÁZEŇSKÁ
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U LANOVÉ VŠEHRDOVA
RŮŽOVÝ SAD DRÁHY
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0 metres 250 See Street Finder maps 1, 2
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An early-morning view across Charles Bridge For keys to symbols see back flap
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