Riegrovy Sady is undeniably one of the best parks in Prague, boasting an enchanting mix of trees, flowers, and awe-inspiring views of Prague Castle. This park is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, and for good reason.
The park's beautiful landscape is a sight to behold, with a profusion of colors from the various flower beds scattered around the park. The tree-lined paths and serene ponds provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Riegrovy Sady is also renowned for its fantastic beer garden, serving a range of Czech beers and snacks. The park is the ideal spot to enjoy a cold beer and some traditional Czech cuisine while basking in the sun. The garden is a favorite gathering spot for friends and families, and the vibrant atmosphere is contagious.
Another highlight of Riegrovy Sady is the breathtaking view of Prague Castle, visible from certain viewpoints within the park. The view is especially magical at sunset when the castle is bathed in a warm, golden light.
In conclusion, Riegrovy Sady is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Prague. Its delightful blend of natural beauty, beer garden, and stunning views make it one of the city's most popular spots. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, beer lover, or seeking a place to relax and unwind, Riegrovy Sady has something...
Read moreRieger Gardens (Riegrovy sady) is a park with an area of 11 ha, located among the streets Polská, Chopinova, U Rajské zahrady and Italská. The gardens originated in 1902 by linking the former garden called Kanálka and the gardens of several homesteads: Saracinky, Švihanky, Pštrosky and Kuchynky. Mostly they were former vineyards, e.g. the Andělka vineyard, named after the famous medieval pharmacist Angelo from Florence, where in 1783 Count Josef Emanuel Canal built a farm for noble animals breeding and an experimental plant station with an orangery, aviaries, a small zoo, fountains, little lakes and pavilions, which was abolished and parcelled out between the years 1901 and 1903. The park itself was established between the years 1904 and 1908 by Leopold Batěk, a garden director at Vinohrady, after purchasing all properties by Municipality of Vinohrady. Planting a natural English-style park in a sloping terrain was rather difficult. In 1938 the area of the gardens was reduced by construction of the Sokol gymnazium with a playing field designed by architects František Marek and Zbyněk Jirsák. It was one of the largest Sokol compounds in the world. During the protectorate it was commandeered...
Read moreWhat a beautiful park.
+The views! The trees, flowers, sitting area and overall space to enjoy is great.
I love the fancy buildings that surround it too. With a lot of options for drinks, socializing, play, sport, rest etc..🍹
In the mornings it’s calm almost without people so I go there every day for joga, breakfast under the trees or for a meditation.
-The downside is there are too many dogs and many times you can find poop where there shouldn’t be any:(
the park is overcrowded when it’s sunny or theres a pretty sunset, I don’t mind but it sometimes upsets others, so dont expect a serene...
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