History
Lidice Memorial
Památník Lidice
- Walk-in
- ≈1 h 30 min here
The village razed by the Nazis in June 1942 in revenge for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. The memorial includes a bronze sculpture of 82 children.
- Region
- Central Bohemian Region
- Category
- History
- Coordinates
- 50.1420° N · 14.1920° E
Good to know
Open all year: the grounds are free to walk, the exhibitions are ticketed. Allow a couple of hours.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Lidice Memorial?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Lidice Memorial?
- It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
- How much time do you need at Lidice Memorial?
- Allow about 1 h 30 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Lidice Memorial from Prague?
- About 30 min by car from Prague (22 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Lidice Memorial?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Únětice Brewery, 11 km; Antoš Brewery, 12 km and Břevnov Monastery Brewery, 13 km (straight-line distances).