National Memorial on Vítkov Hill
Národní památník na Vítkově
A monumental constructivist memorial built to honor Czechoslovak legionnaires, dominated by a giant equestrian statue of Jan Žižka and offering panoramic views of Prague from its café and rooftop.

🏛️ A monumental constructivist memorial honoring Czechoslovak legionnaires.
⚔️ Site of the historic 1420 Battle of Vítkov Hill, featuring a giant equestrian statue of Jan Žižka.

Why Go

✨ Explore a significant historical landmark and national cultural monument
📸 Admire the monumental bronze equestrian statue of Jan Žižka
panoramic views of Prague from the on-site café
🆓 Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, accessible for free
🖼️ Discover the 'Crossroads of Czech and Czechoslovak Statehood' exhibition
🎶 See the largest organ in the Czech Republic in the Grand Hall

Why Avoid

♿ Viewing terrace is not wheelchair accessible
🌧️ Terrace may be closed during inclement weather
⏳ Last admission to the terrace is 30 minutes before closing time

Hours

🗓️ January–December: Tuesday–Sunday
⏰ 10:00–18:00
🚫 Closed on Mondays

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