Basilica of St. James the Greater
Staré Město, Prague
Large church known for its art-filled baroque interior, with a mummified hand dangling from a chain.
Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 1,354 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.57 (out of 5).
💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.
Opening hours
● Closed now- Monday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Approximate location
Address: 6, Malá Štupartská 635, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia
📍 📍 View on Google Maps ↗What visitors say
Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Amir Ardalan Davoodi· 2 months ago
A stunning Baroque basilica with rich decoration and impressive interior details. The atmosphere inside is both grand and peaceful, making it a must-visit in Prague.
- ★★★★★★★★★★Daryleen Acosta· 5 months ago
I confidently marched into the Basilica of St. James the Greater ready for a peaceful, soul-refreshing moment… only to realise we had apparently signed up for the “Gothic After Dark” experience 🌚🕯️🦇 We arrived a little late (fair eno…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Frederick Bradbury V· 8 months ago
This basilica is stunning! The artwork is great and the solomonic columns are pretty!
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