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Clementinum
The Baroque Library Hall

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Image courtesy of © Václav Jiroušek · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Clementinum
The Clementinum, beside Charles Bridge in the Old Town, holds the Baroque Library Hall and the Astronomical Tower; guided tours are sold by Prague City Tourism on prague.eu.
Why it's on our list
- Baroque Library Hall
- Guided tours
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Clementinum before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Clementinum, as the crow flies.
- Four Seasons Hotel Prague150 m2 min walk
- The Emblem Prague200 m2 min walk
- The Emerald250 m3 min walk
- Fairmont Golden Prague550 m7 min walk
- Allure Prague700 m9 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Clementinum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- StaroměstskáATram200 m3 min walk
- Karlovy lázněTram300 m4 min walk
- Právnická fakultaTram600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Old Town Square350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Charles Bridge500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Jewish Museum550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Wenceslas Square950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Prague Castle1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Vyšehrad2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Václav Havel Airport11 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 34 min
Main railway stations
- Masarykovo nádraží1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Praha hlavní nádraží1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min