House at the Three Fiddles

Malá Strana


This Gothic building reconstructed in Renaissance style during the 17th century once belonged to a family of violin makers.


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Nearby Malá Strana attractions

1. St John of Nepomuk House

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Built in 1566, the St John of Nepomuk house is adorned with the image of one of Bohemia’s patron saints.

2. Museum Montanelli

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Tourists, drawn in by an attractive cafe and bookshop, rub shoulders with connoisseurs of the Czech art world in this private gallery. Having rapidly…

4. St Nicholas Church

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Malá Strana is dominated by the huge green cupola of St Nicholas Church, one of Central Europe’s finest baroque buildings. (Don’t confuse it with the…

5. South Gardens

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This terrace garden offers superb views across the rooftops of Malá Strana and permits a peek into the back garden of the British embassy. There are…

6. Smiřický Palace

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On 22 May 1618 Czech nobles gathered at the Smiřický Palace to plot a rebellion against their Habsburg rulers. The next day they flung two Habsburg…

7. Nerudova

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Following the tourist crowds downhill from the castle via Ke Hradu, you will arrive at Nerudova, architecturally the most important street in Malá Strana …

8. St Nicholas Church Bell Tower

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During the communist era, the bell tower of St Nicholas Church was used to spy on the nearby American embassy – on the way up you can still see a small,…