Vyšehrad

Address

Vyšehrad, 128 00 Prague 2, Czechia

General Description

A 10th century fort on the east bank of the Vltava River.
It has beautiful viewpoints with panoramic vistas of the river and the old city on the other side.
Inside the fort are the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, a garden with shading trees and imposing sculptures depicting scenes from Prague mythology, a cafe, a beer garden and the Vyšehrad Cemetery, containing the remains of many famous Czechs.

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Lighting

Natural daylight, some shade is available, but not at the viewpoints.

Human Load

Compared to other touristic attractions in Prague, it is not very crowded. You will see other people, but you won't bump into them or have to be right next to them if you don't want to.