Hunger Wall of Prague
Hladová zeď
Local folklore claims that this wall was not built for defense, but to provide labor during a time of famine.

📜 Historic monument built by Charles IV in 1362, originally for defense.
🔍 Later believed to provide labor during a famine.

Why Go

🏞️ Offers panoramic views of Prague
🏛️ Significant historical monument dating to the Middle Ages
📖 Learn about unique local folklore

Why Avoid

⛰️ Steep and windy paths, challenging for some
🚶‍♀️ Long lines for funicular, especially on weekends

Tips

🚠 Consider taking the funicular to the top
📱 Use a smart device to locate the wall on confusing paths

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