Klášterní šenk

in the precinct of Benedictine archabbey of St. Adalbert and St. Margaret in Břevnov

Brevnov Archabbey


From the Institute,

Plan how to get from IMC to Klasterni senk

(red marked in the map above).  Walk eastward along the tram rails or take any tram (2 stops) or any bus (1 stop). 
Walking or using bus, turn right at the post office; as well as you pass the "dm market" building, go along the building of the former windmill

Then continue along Na Větrníku street eastward to the next crossing (with Myslivečkova street, 200 m) and turn right into the abbey garden.

Turning from Vetrnik to abbey's garden

Go straight on down to the abbey buildings.

Way through abbey's garden

Behind the church, you will see the entrance into "Klášterní šenk".


(cyan marked in the map) Follow the high-voltage line through Zeyerova alej street to its end, after crossing the Ankarská street continue through Zvoníčkova street, which turns after 100 m to left. From the cemetery corner, walk through U Vojtěšky street along the cemetery wall as far as the entrance into archabbey. At the right side just aftre the gate, you will see Klášterní šenk:Klasterni senk


From the city centre,

  take tram No 15, 22 or 25  (in the direction of BÍLÁ HORA or VYPICH) to the "Břevnovský klášter" stop. The abbey can be seen from the stop.


From Kajetánka hall of residence,

the abbey can be seen westward (about 15-min walk).

Brevnov abbey - view from Kajetanka

Nevertheless, you can also take bus No 108, 174 or 180 (1 stop uphill).


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