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Attraction · Prague 3 · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Žižkov Television Tower in Prague 3

Žižkov Television Tower is an attraction in Prague 3, Prague. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 47 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 180 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

Žižkov Television Tower in Prague 3
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The story

Audio tour · Žižkov Television Tower

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You're standing at the Žižkov Television Tower, in the Prague district it's named after. Look up. From the top of a hill, it rises two hundred and sixteen metres above the city. It was built between 1985 and 1992, designed by the architect Václav Aulický and the structural engineer Jiří Kozák.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Žižkov Television Tower

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 47 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
National Museum
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National Museum · 1.4 km

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Národní památník na Vítkově
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Národní památník na Vítkově · 840 m

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Photo: Michal Kmínek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Celetná
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Celetná · 1.8 km

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Photo: Jan Polák · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 20 m and a water point at 180 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Žižkov Television Tower, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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