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The monument to the city's founder, Charles IV, is located in the center of Karlovy Vary, near the promenade. A Prague sculptor, Otakar Švec, was commissioned to create it. The park surrounding the statue is also named after the famous king, whom the residents of Karlovy Vary refer to as nothing less than "Father of the Nation". The stone sculpture is set on a massive stepped base. The latter is, among other things, adorned with a bas-relief of the city's coat of arms. The total height of the composition is seven meters.

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Free

Features

Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Statue of Charles IV?
    Statue of Charles IV is located at Marianskolazenska, 13, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Karlovy Vary, Lázně I (19 m walk)
    • Bus stop Karlovy Vary, Lanovka Imperial (298 m walk)
    • Bus stop Karlovy Vary, Libušina (547 m walk)
    • Bus stop Karlovy Vary, Divadelní nám. (278 m walk)
    • Bus stop Karlovy Vary, Švýcarský dvůr (592 m walk)
  • How is Statue of Charles IV rated by visitors?
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