Pilsen Old Town
Plzeň · Landmark
About
A big square crowned by the tallest church tower in the country, plus vast beer cellars.
Background & story
Plzeň, also known as Pilsen, is a statutory city in western Czechia, the capital of the Plzeň Region and the birthplace of Pilsner-style beer.
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: Climb St. Bartholomew's 102m tower for the view, then explore the medieval Underground tunnels below the square.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
Square always open · Tower 10:00–18:00
Adult ticket
90 CZK (~€4)
Time needed
~2 h 30 min
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly · stroller OK
Dogs
Generally possible on a leash — confirm
Mobility note
Pram-friendly; wheelchair access unverified
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.