Průhonice Park
Průhonický park
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Průhonice Park is a spacious landscape park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Prague, offering 25 km of paths and unique botanical collections.

📜 Průhonice Park is a spacious landscape park located near Prague, recognized as a Czech National Historic Landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is considered a prime example of landscape architecture in Europe and boasts an extremely valuable botanical collection.
🔍 The park was founded by Count Ernst Emanuel Silva-Tarouca, who aimed to reflect the character of the local countryside in his design.

Why Go

☀️ Explore 25 km of paths admiring unique natural vistas and masterful compositions.
🏄‍♀️ Discover an extraordinary collection of exotic and domestic wood species and plants, including over 1600 species of trees and shrubs.
🎾 Marvel at an exceptional collection of rhododendrons within the arboretum.
🎶 Visit exhibitions by Ateliér Studánka in the Natura Gallery during July and August.
🎶 Explore permanent exhibitions on the ground floor of the chateau throughout the summer.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Access to the Inner Courtyard and Castello Café may be restricted due to film shooting on specific dates (e.g., July 24-25, 2025).
🚫 The Botanical Garden turnstile will be closed from July 1, 2025, due to construction works until further notice.

Cost

Lower in winter, see Official site

Facilities

🍽️ Food and dining options: Castello Café (note potential closures).

Getting There

🚗 Located just a short distance from Prague.

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Landscape ParkUNESCO World HeritageBotanical GardenArboretumHistoric LandmarkNatureOutdoor Activity