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Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech)
CultureVisit: ~45 min
Benedictine monastery founded in 1347 by Charles IV, in Prague's New Town. Its Gothic cloister preserves a cycle of medieval mural paintings. A bombing raid in 1945 badly damaged the church, and in 1968 the two concrete towers shaped like sails that now define its skyline were built.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech): 2 missions
- Walk the Gothic cloisterEnter the cloister and walk its galleries, looking at the medieval mural paintings on the walls.
- Photograph the two sail-shaped towersFind the angle from the street where you can see the two white towers of 1968 next to the Gothic church.
Near Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech)
Cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius411 m awayDancing House440 m awayCharles Square466 m awayU Fleků732 m awayVyšehrad Cemetery803 m awaySlavín851 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech)?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech)?
Walk the Gothic cloister and Photograph the two sail-shaped towers.
What is there to see near Emmaus Monastery (Na Slovanech)?
Cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius (411 m), Dancing House (440 m) and Charles Square (466 m).
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