• Coat of arms of Vyšehrad from 19 century. Legend has it that Duke Krok founded Vyšehrad while looking for a safer seat than in Budeč.
  • In the 17th century, it was converted into a military fortress. Nowadays, Vyšehrad is a favourite sightseeing spot for visitors and locals alike.
  • Today, Vyšehrad is a popular destination for walks with breath-taking views of the city and a number of major monuments.
  • Vysehrad history History. Vyšehrad is a unique complex of castles, casemates, galleries, churches and basilicas, ancient cemetery and gothic dungeons.
  • Welcome to my guide to Vysehrad Prague. It’s often called the second castle in Prague, and is a beautiful fortress and park just south of Prague city centre.
  • 25 Free photos of Vyšehrad. Vyšehrad and vysehrad high resolution images. ... vyšehrad temple. Free River Church photo and picture.
  • The castle on the Vyšehrad hill, originally called Chrasten, was established during the 10th century, definitely later than Prague Castle.
  • Guides services: guided tours of Vyšehrad. info@praha-vysehrad.cz, tel.: +420 241 410 348 or visit the Information Centre (tel. +420 778 495 859).
  • JAKUB Vysehrad, which means upper Castle in English, offers so many legends, stories, and historical facts that I have a hard time to decide where to even start.
  • Vysehrad is not located in the center of the city but it is well connected by metro line C (Vysehrad stop) and tram lines 6, 18 and 24 to Albertov stop.