Náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad

  Náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad sits at the heart of the Vinohrady district, known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture. Dating back to 1932, this square is named after a significant historical figure, King George of Poděbrady, who ruled Bohemia in the 15th century. The square’s centerpiece is the striking Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord, designed by architect Jože Plečnik, which draws visitors with its unique style and towering bell tower. In December, the square transforms into a festive hub, hosting a lively Christmas market filled with local crafts and seasonal treats. Visitors to Náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad can enjoy not only the architecture but also a variety of cafes and shops lining the square, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak up the local culture.