Church of Our Lady Victorious

The Church of Our Lady Victorious (Kostel Panny Marie Vítězné) is a Baroque church in Prague’s Malá Strana (Lesser Town) district, renowned for housing the revered statue of the Infant Jesus of Prague. Built in the early 17th century, this historic church is a place of pilgrimage for Catholics from around the world. The statue, believed to possess miraculous powers, is displayed in a beautifully adorned side chapel and regularly dressed in ornate robes donated by devotees.

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The church is an active place of worship and a popular destination for both pilgrims and tourists. Visitors can explore its Baroque interior, admire the collection of embroidered robes for the Infant Jesus, and attend services. Admission to the church is free, though donations are welcome. Information about the statue and the church’s history is available in multiple languages, including English.

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Visitors are asked to dress modestly and maintain a respectful demeanor inside the church. Photography is allowed but without flash. The church often hosts religious ceremonies and services, so plan your visit around these times if you wish to explore freely. The Infant Jesus statue is the focal point, but take time to admire the church’s other Baroque features, including its altar and ceiling frescoes.

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The Church of Our Lady Victorious is located in Malá Strana, about a 10-minute walk from Charles Bridge. The nearest tram stops are Újezd (lines 9, 12, 15, and 20) and Hellichova (lines 12 and 20). The church is also easily accessible on foot from Prague Castle or the Old Town.

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The church is open year-round, with extended hours during the summer months. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for a quieter visit, as the church can get busy with tourists and pilgrims during midday. If possible, attend a mass to experience the church in its full spiritual and cultural context.

Church of Our Lady Victorious