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Prague Metronome
Attraction
4.3 (6644 reviews)
Popular city hangout with panoramic views & a sculpture of a giant working metronome.
nábř. E. Beneše, 118 00 Praha 7-Letná, Czechia
Did You Know?
Size Matters
The Prague Metronome is a giant, functional metronome, standing significantly taller than a human.
Stalin Monument Spot
It stands on the pedestal where a massive Stalin monument used to be located. The Stalin monument was destroyed in 1962.
Installation Year
The Metronome was installed in 1991, after the Velvet Revolution, as a symbol of a new era.
Creator
The Prague Metronome was designed by the artist Vratislav Novák.
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing views
Offers panoramic views of Prague's Old Town, Vltava River, and iconic bridges.
• historical significance
The area has historical significance, marking the former site of a Stalin monument and symbolizing the city's transition.
• popular hangout spot
The location is a popular gathering spot for locals, especially young people and skateboarders, creating a lively atmosphere.
• free access
Entrance to the area and the viewpoint is free, making it accessible to everyone.
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