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Veleslavín - An Ancient Village on the Metro Line

took place · 8 Aug 2026

AFI Vokovice, Prague

Veleslavín - An Ancient Village on the Metro Line — AFI Vokovice, Prague
Description was written before the event

A guided walk through the hidden corners of this medieval village nestled beneath sandstone cliffs. Participants will explore the recently opened Veleslavín Castle, likely designed by K. I. Dientzenhof, and see a rare Renaissance technical monument from 1555. Guide Klára Váně will explain why T. G. Masaryk chose Veleslavín for his first journey after returning from exile, and point out little-known Art Nouveau and Art Deco buildings.

Practical information:
- Meeting point: in front of AFI Vokovice, Evropská 859, Prague 6
- End point: Nádraží Veleslavín metro station
- Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
- Guide: Klára Váně
- Tickets cannot be purchased on site.
- The terrain is not suitable for wheelchair users; strollers can manage the route.
- Cancellation policy: tickets can be rescheduled to another date or walk up to 24 hours before the start. Less than 24 hours in advance, rescheduling is not possible, but you can send a substitute who registers under the original participant's name.