Occupation and resistance

WWII Prague: Heydrich & Operation Anthropoid

Follow the occupation, Czech resistance and the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich to the crypt of the final stand.

Overview

The route covers Nazi occupation, Gestapo terror, the Prague Uprising and Operation Anthropoid with archival photographs and detailed local explanation.

What you will understand

  • How occupation transformed Prague.
  • Why Operation Anthropoid mattered internationally.
  • How the paratroopers’ final resistance became a national symbol.

Route as a story

  • Old Town Square and occupation context.
  • Former Gestapo headquarters at Petschek Palace.
  • Wenceslas Square and Czech Radio fighting.
  • National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror and crypt.

Practical info

  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Price: 35 EUR per person
  • Daily except Mondays, 09:00–14:30 every 30 minutes
  • Meeting point: Old Town Square 4/1

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WWII Prague: Heydrich & Operation Anthropoid

Nazi occupation, Czech resistance, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich and the crypt where the paratroopers made their last stand.

2.5 h History walk Occupation, resistance, Anthropoid

FAQ

FAQ

Why not Mondays?

The Heydrich memorial and crypt are closed on Mondays.