Monument · New Town, Prague

Dancing House

Dancing House
Photo: Danny Alexander Lettkemann, Architekt, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

It was designed by Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunić and finished in 1996. The structure looks like two figures in motion. People visit to see the curved glass and concrete from the street.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 3 of Prague Old Town

Visiting Dancing House: what to know

Tickets
Free to view from outside
Time needed
15 minutes
Best time
Daylight hours
Getting there
Tram to Jiraskovo namesti

Prague itineraries with Dancing House

Day 3 of Prague Old Town

Wenceslas Square and New Town

How Dancing House fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Wenceslas SquareWenceslas Square
  2. 10:00National MuseumNational Museum
  3. 11:15Museum of CommunismMuseum of Communism
  4. 15:00Dancing HouseDancing House
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Dancing House FAQs

Can visitors enter the Dancing House?

The building contains offices and a restaurant. Public access is limited to the top floor restaurant.

Who designed the Dancing House?

Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunić created the design. It was completed in 1996.

Is the Dancing House worth a visit?

It offers a quick look at contemporary architecture. Most people view it while passing through New Town.

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