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Prague Old Town Square
A spectacular medieval square dominated by the Astronomical Clock, Týn Church, and colorful baroque facades.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Libeň
Prague, Czechia · Europe
About Libeň
Libeň works well as a base: 5 minutes from Malešice, 28km from Karlštejn Castle.
Libeň is in Prague, Czechia, with about 36,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Malešice, about 4 km away.
Libeň (German: Lieben) is a cadastral area and district of Prague, Czech Republic. It was incorporated into Prague in 1901.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Libeň?
Within an hour or so of Libeň: Prague Old Town Square (4 km), Grand Café Orient (4 km), Prague Astronomical Clock (5 km), Charles Bridge (5 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends.
Where is Libeň?
Libeň is in Prague, Czechia, about 4 km from Malešice.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 36,151
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Czechia
- Region
- Prague
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 50.1082, 14.4746
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Essential numbers in Czechia
Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Libeň
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cafe
Grand Café Orient
The world's only surviving Cubist café, on the first floor of Josef Gočár's House of the Black Madonna (1912) in Prague. Closed when Cubism went out of fashion, it reopened in 2005 restored to the original design down to the light fittings.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall that has been ticking since 1410, the third-oldest in the world.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Charles Bridge
Medieval stone arch bridge lined with 30 baroque statues crossing the Vltava River in Prague.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Prague Zoo
Consistently ranked among the world's best zoos, set in a beautiful valley along the Vltava River.
5 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
St. Vitus Cathedral
The largest and most important cathedral in the Czech Republic, situated within Prague Castle.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Prague Castle
Sprawling 9th-century castle complex that is the largest ancient castle in the world by area.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Karlštejn Castle
A large Gothic castle founded by Charles IV in 1348 to safeguard the Imperial Regalia and Czech crown jewels.
28 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Libeň
- 78 kmJested TowerA rocket-shaped 1970s hotel and TV tower crowning the 1,012 m summit above Liberec, reached by a twisting mountain road with sweeping views over Bohemia: an icon of Czech modernist architecture.
Driving in Czech Republic
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.48/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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