On Wednesday, May 8th, commemorate Victory Day (Den vítězství) in Prague by exploring historical sites that are typically inaccessible to the public.

Here are some of the locations opening their doors for free:

Hrzánský Palace

Explore the interiors of this building where the future first president of Czechoslovakia, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, once lived. Tours are offered from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, lasting about 40 minutes (the last tour starts at 3:00 pm).

Address: Loretánská 177/9, Prague 1

Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Parliament

Take a one-hour tour of the Chamber of Deputies, including the main meeting room, committee conference rooms, and other areas. Opening hours are from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Address: Thunovský palác, Sněmovní 4, Prague 1

Czech Senate

Explore the Waldstein Palace, the Senate’s main building, and the Kolovrat Palace, where the Czechoslovak government was informed about the signing of the Munich Agreement in 1938. Both locations will be open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM). Enjoy free performances by the Swing Session band in the Waldstein Palace garden at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.

Addresses: Valdštejnské náměstí 17/4, Malá Strana, Kolovratský palác (Nerudova 193).

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