
Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock
Staroměstské náměstí · Landmark
About
Medieval heart of Prague with the 1410 Orloj astronomical clock.
Background & story
Old Town Square is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: Central hub connecting most Old Town walks. Time your visit for the top of the hour to catch the clock's apostles.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
Open 24h · Clock show hourly 09:00–23:00
Adult ticket
Free
Time needed
~45 min
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly · stroller OK
Dogs
Generally possible on a leash — confirm
Mobility note
Pram-friendly; wheelchair access unverified
Best time
Hosts Prague's biggest Christmas & Easter markets.
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.