Embankment · At the Čech Bridge pier

E. Beneš Embankment

From Klárov along the foot of Letná to Štefánik Bridge

Klárov · foot of Letná

Edvard Beneš Embankment (Nábřeží E. Beneše) runs from Klárov in the Lesser Town first as a street surrounded by buildings, parallel to Kosárek Embankment along the inland side of Straka Academy.

Which cruises pass by All embankments on the map

Sightseeing cruises2–3 hour cruisesDevil's Channel cruisesDetail of the illustrated cruise map · Illustrative route · the actual course depends on river conditions.

At a glance

Facts from the page text
Starts
Klárov, Lesser Town
Parallel to
Kosárek Embankment, behind Straka Academy
Passes
Čech Bridge
Ends
Štefánik Bridge

It then continues as a classic embankment along the foot of Letná, past Čech Bridge all the way to Štefánik Bridge. The road for traffic towards Holešovice crosses both bridges at different levels and runs underneath them.

On one of our cruises along this embankment you certainly won't miss the Time Machine on Letná, also known as the Letná Metronome.

Did you know?

Things you may not know

  • Street, then embankment

    It begins as a street among buildings behind Straka Academy and only then becomes a classic embankment below Letná.

  • Under the bridges

    The road towards Holešovice crosses Čech and Štefánik bridges at different levels, running underneath them.