Civic & heritage · Mala Strana
Mirror Maze at Petrin
The Mirror Maze on Petrin hill in Prague occupies a cast-iron pavilion built for the 1891 Jubilee Exhibition in the form of a fragment of the Vysehrad gate, holding a mirror maze and a diorama of the 1648 defence of Prague.
Why it matters
Included as the second surviving structure from the 1891 exhibition on the hill, alongside the lookout tower, and a rare survival of a temporary exhibition building.
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Viewpoints
Petrin Lookout Tower
Mala Strana
The Petrin Lookout Tower is a steel observation tower on Petrin hill in Prague, built in 1891 for the Jubilee Exhibition and modelled loosely on the Eiffel Tower at roughly a fifth of its height. It is a protected cultural monument.
Religious sites
Strahov Monastery
Hradcany
Strahov Monastery is a Premonstratensian abbey founded in 1143 on the ridge above Mala Strana in Prague, best known for its Theological and Philosophical library halls of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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