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Oct 17, 2020 · Hradčany or the Castle District is located on the Vltava river’s west bank, above the Mala Strana/Lesser Quarter. This area is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Prague and wandering around its noble historical palaces, romantic nooks, peaceful squares and beautiful lookouts feel like stepping back in time.
Sep 22, 2021 · Hradčany was built long after Old Town and Lesser Town, but it offers something no other district of Prague can. A major portion of Hradčany consists of Prague Castle, which according to the Internet Guinness Book of Records is the largest castle complex in the world.
Hradčany is an outstanding historic district full of impressive architectural examples as well as contrasts. The story of the neighbourhood is inextricably linked with that of Prague Castle – Hradčany forms its outer area and hinterland.
