Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namEsti)
6 expert reviews
“More a broad boulevard than a typical city square, Wenceslas Square has witnessed a great deal of Czech history – a giant Mass was held here during the revolutionary upheavals of 1848.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"This "square"—more of a rectangle, actually—was first laid out by Charles IV in 1348, and began its existence as a horse market at the center of the New Town."
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Afar Magazine
"Locals organized a memorial after Václav Havel, the first president of the Czech Republic, died on December 18, 2011."
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Let's Go
"Once a horse market, Václavské náměstí now sells everything on the two sides of the beautiful green hedges and wide pedestrian walkways."
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U.S. News & World Report
26.0
"Wenceslas Square, which is one of Prague’s two main squares (the other being the Old Town Square), offers a more modern slice of the historic city."
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