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Church of Our Lady before Týn

Sight4.7 · 8 0444.5 · 2 222≈ 30 minFree entry107 m from the center

A Gothic church with twin 80-metre towers dominating Prague's Old Town Square. Construction began in the 14th century and the towers were finished in the 15th–16th centuries. Inside are the tomb of astronomer Tycho Brahe and altarpieces by Karel Škréta. Entry is free, though hours are limited because the church remains active. Best viewed from the Old Town Hall tower.

Highlights

  • Twin Gothic towers rising 80 metres over Old Town Square
  • Tomb of the astronomer Tycho Brahe
  • Altarpieces painted by Karel Škréta
  • Free entry during limited visiting hours

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00 – 13:00, 15:00 – 17:00
Wed10:00 – 13:00, 15:00 – 17:00
Thu10:00 – 13:00, 15:00 – 17:00
Fri10:00 – 13:00, 15:00 – 17:00
Sat10:00 – 13:00, 15:00 – 17:00
Sun10:30 – 12:00

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