Visit stunning Strahov Monastery Library
Prague, Czech Republic • INR 850 approx.• 
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PopularPrague, Czech Republic
• INR 850Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 22°C, june brings warmer temperatures to prague, with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 22°C, june brings warmer temperatures to prague, with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews, with limited access impacting perceived value.
Mixed reviews, with limited access impacting perceived value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the library's historical ambiance and architecture perfect for a romantic experience.
Breathtaking Beauty
Visitors were captivated by the stunning frescoes and the sheer artistry of the library halls.
Historical Charm
Couples enjoyed exploring the ancient manuscripts and feeling the history within the walls.
Limited Access
Couples were disappointed by the inability to fully explore the library's halls with standard tickets.
Overpriced Views
Travelers felt the cost was high for a limited viewing experience, especially when crowded.
Crowded Viewing
Couples noted that the viewing areas get very congested, making it difficult to enjoy.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-3-2°C
Cold with occasional snow or rain.
Cold with occasional snow or rain.
Open
No specific restrictions noted.
No specific restrictions noted.
Not recommended
February continues the trend of low tourist activity and favorable pricing. While the weather remains cold, it's a good time for visitors seeking a peaceful experience.
February continues the trend of low tourist activity and favorable pricing. While the weather remains cold, it's a good time for visitors seeking a peaceful experience.
March
MEDIUM
1-10°C
Cool temperatures with increasing chances of rain.
Cool temperatures with increasing chances of rain.
Open
No specific restrictions noted.
No specific restrictions noted.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the library. Prices remain reasonable before the peak season begins.
March offers milder weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the library. Prices remain reasonable before the peak season begins.
April
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
Closed on Easter Sunday (April 5, 2026).
Closed on Easter Sunday (April 5, 2026).
Recommended
April brings pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, attracting more visitors. Be aware of higher prices and potential closures around Easter.
April brings pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, attracting more visitors. Be aware of higher prices and potential closures around Easter.
May
MEDIUM
7-18°C
May in Prague offers mild temperatures with average highs around 18.3°C and lows of 7.1°C. The city experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 77mm over approximately 9.8 days. Days are long, with about 15 hours of daylight, providing ample time for exploration.
May in Prague offers mild temperatures with average highs around 18.3°C and lows of 7.1°C. The city experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 77mm over approximately 9.8 days. Days are long, with about 15 hours of daylight, providing ample time for exploration.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit the Strahov Monastery Library. The pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels provide a comfortable experience. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain showers.
May is an excellent time to visit the Strahov Monastery Library. The pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels provide a comfortable experience. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain showers.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
City buses, including lines 143, 149, and 191, serve the area near the Strahov Monastery Library.
Metro
Recommended
Take Metro Line A to Malostranská station, then transfer to tram 22 or 23 to Pohořelec stop. Alternatively, use Hradčanská station and tram 25 to Malovanka stop.
Car
Cars can be driven to the area, with paid parking available at Pohořelec Square.
Taxi
Taxis can drop off passengers near the monastery, with access via Pohořelec Square.
Walking
Walking routes are available from Prague Castle (15-20 min uphill) and Lesser Town via Nerudova and Úvoz Streets. Also from Petřín Hill (15-20 min).
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
