Charles Bridge Karlův most
Charles Bridge is a stone bridge, arch bridge, footbridge, and street located in Prague 1, Old Town, and Malá Strana. Designed by architect Peter Parler in Gothic architecture style using sandstone, it is a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic and a cultural monument of the Czech Republic. It is one of the most looked-up sights in the Czech Republic, ranking 5 among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
Temperature varies across the year, with July and August reaching daily highs of 24 °C and lows of 15 °C, while January and February see daily highs of 2 °C and 4 °C respectively and lows of -3 °C. Rain ranges from 23 mm in February on about 9 days to 82 mm in July on about 14 days. The bridge is wheelchair accessible.
The nearest airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague, located 11 km away. The bridge is 1 km from the capital Prague. Nearby sights include the Lennon Wall at 0.4 km, the Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague at 0.5 km, the Old New Synagogue at 0.6 km, the Prague astronomical clock at 0.6 km, and the Sex Machines Museum at 0.6 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 24 °C. The wettest is July, with about 82 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -3 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 26 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 63 | 66 | 82 | 71 | 42 | 31 | 33 | 31 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
