cemetery Sarka

This cemetery stands out most of all for its location on a rocky promontory. But you can find beautiful and interesting graves here.

Beautiful Prague cemetery with amazing views.

The very location of the church and cemetery U sv. Matěje on a rocky promontory above the Šárka Valley gives the whole place an exceptional charm. The individual opposite parts of the cemetery are divided several meters vertically, so without a long search you will find places where you can see a large part of the cemetery from above. The photogenicity of the individual scenes was further enhanced by the late afternoon sunshine low above the horizon, which modeled all objects and places with even greater intensity. Some of the local family tombs were a real experience. The Šárka cemetery has an area of ​​1.29 hectares and contains 201 tombs, 2,320 graves and 430 urn graves. In the cemetery is the tomb of the provosts of the Metropolitan Chapter at St. He welcomes in Prague, as well as the graves of dozens of important personalities. The very location of the church and cemetery At St. Mathew on the rocky promontory above the Šárecké valley gives an exceptional charm to the whole place. Individual opposing parts of the cemetery are vertically divided by several meters, so without a long search you will find places where you can see a large part of the cemetery from above. The photogenicity of the scenes was further enhanced by the late afternoon sunshine, low above the horizon, which modeled all the palces and objects with even greater intensity. Some of the local family tombs are a real architectural jewels. The Šárka cemetery covers an area of ​​1.29 hectares and contains 201 tombs, 2,320 graves and 430 urn graves. The tomb of the provosts of the Metropolitan Chapter at St. Vitus in Prague, as well as graves of dozens of prominent personalities can be found here.

Only sometimes very short opening hours.