Prague Mirror Maze - Petřín Park

Petřínské sady , Praha 1 – Malá Strana

Attraction in Prague

Address: Petřínské sady , Praha 1 – Malá Strana
Wheelchair access: Yes

The Petřín Mirror Maze is one of the most popular sights of Prague for adults and children

The maze was built in 1891 according to a model of the Vyšehrad Gothic gate Peak (Špička). The building was designed as an exhibition pavilion for the General Land Centennial Exhibition. The mirror maze at Prater in Vienna most likely served as an inspiration. 

Interesting facts: 

  • On the roof of the maze, there are vanes with first names of the workers who worked at the construction in 1891; they wrote them there themselves.
  • There are 35 regular and 14 distorting mirrors.

How to get there: 

  • Accessibility by public transport:
    by the Petřín funicular from the Újezd tram stop
    tram - Pohořelec stop
  • Nearest car parking: 
    Car Parking Areal Strahov, Prague 6