I’d been aware of the Second World War history of the church crypt and the partisans before visiting Prague. I’d decided to pay a visit and was not disappointed, there is a very good chronological time line of the events and circumstances that lead to...More

The Butcher of Prague, Reinhard Heydrich, was killed during World War 2 as a result of Operation Anthropoid. The two Czech SOE agents who killed Heydrich were Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš. Tributes are paid to them and their fallen comrades who were also part...More

It’s tour led only, every half an hour and costs around £12 (300 Czech) It lasts around 50 minutes. Lots of steep steps! They do have a lift however it was out of order on my visit. The library is stunning however you are not...More

first tried to visit on a Monday. Closed all day!. Went back Tuesday and got stuck behind school party. Free to enter but give donations. Interesting museum with lots to read in English. Crypt very moving to see where those brave men lost their lives

This church saw the final end to the heroic Czechoslovakian paratroopers who held out here against the Nazis. They assassinated the third top Nazi Heydrich and paid with their lives. You can walk around the crypt and see the bullet holes, and there is a...More

Visited Saturday morning with husband. We'd walked past the candles on the outside wall a day or so before on the way to our hotel but until reading a guide book hadnt realised how close we were. Whilst reading the information in the church entry...More

Having watched the film Anthropoid and read Hhhh by Laurent Binet, we decided to visit this church. It’s a wonderful church with a museum and crypt below. The museum was very informative. It’s free but I would strongly suggest making a donation.