Cool refuge in the city: Kunratický les or “Kunraťák”, Prague’s forest getaway

Photo: Marek Stožický, Radio Prague International

Kunratický les, known to locals as Kunraťák, is one of Prague’s largest and most beloved green spaces. Located in the city’s south, it offers shady trails, wildlife, and even the ruins of a medieval royal castle. It’s a perfect escape from the summer heat — peaceful, easy to reach, and full of history.

Prague Off the Beaten Track, we take a walk through Kunratický les — one of Prague’s largest green spaces, known to locals simply as Kunraťák or Krčský les.

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Author: Vít Pohanka