PRAHA - PRAZSKY HRAD - ZLATA ULICKA - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | ČR |
| Kind | National cultural monument, UNESCO |
| Prevalent style | Folk architecture |
| Short description | It originated in the second half of the 16th century, when archers and goldsmiths from the castle settled here (former name Zlatnická St.). Poor people lived here during the 18th and 19th century. Several famous writers dwelled here in the 20th century (F. Kafka, J. Seifert). The Golden Lane is now occupied by souvenirs, bookshops and other vintage shops. |
| Expositions | The houses were renovated and painted with colorful facades in the middle of the 20th century. They are used for purposes today (shops, exhibitory spaces, etc). Defensive tribune is opened for public, with armoury and period costumes exhibitions. |
| Interesting detail | Legend says that during the Rudolf II.'s times alchymists lived in these houses, attempting to turn metal into gold. |
| Present condition | Perfect |
| Open for public | Individually or with a guide |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 50 CZK Family entrance fee: 100 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Sightseeing tour duration cca 20 mins. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-57-300 Y: 55-51-350 |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Hlavní město Praha |
| District | Praha |
| City | Praha 1 - Pražský hrad |
| Street | Zlatá ulička |
| Locations | The lane is located in the back part of the Prague Castle, between the White Tower and Daliborka. |
| Contact | |
| City | Praha 1 - Pražský hrad |
| Street | Zlatá ulička |
| ZIP code | 110 00 |
| Phone | +420 224373368, 224372434-5 |
| emil.fedos@hrad.cz | |
| WWW | www.hrad.cz |
| Contact | |
| ladislav.pataki@hrad.cz | |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 1 km |
| Bus | 1 km |
| Train | 1 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 46 e SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 23 d SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Other | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Services | |
| Services |    |
| Barrierless access | 
Partial |
