Shopping - The Rough Guide to Prague - page 326

Musicantikvariát Národní 25; metro Národní třída; map . The best secondhand record store
in Prague, particularly good for jazz and folk, but also rock/pop - though there's not much in
the way of classical. Mon-Sat 10.30am-7pm.
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TOYS AND CHILDREN'S GOODS
MALÁ STRANA
Truhlář marionety U lužického semináře 5 602 689 918, marionety.com ; tram #12,
#20 or 22 to Malostranské náměstí; map . Prague is awash with cheap, gaudy puppets, but the
Truhlář family offers a cut above. Wooden marionettes from around 1600Kč - bespoke from
12,000Kč. Daily 10am-7pm.
STARÉ MĚSTO
Hračky U zlatého lva Celetná 32 224 239 469; metro Náměstí Republiky; map . Mult-
istorey toy shop specializing in wooden playthings, many with a Krteček (Little Mole - the
most popular Czech cartoon character) theme. Daily 10am-7pm.
Sparky's Havířská 2 224 239 309, sparkys.cz ; metro Můstek; map . Prague's top dům
hraček (House of Toys) on four floors, which stocks everything from high-tech gadgets to
wooden toys. Daily 10am-7pm.
NOVÉ MĚSTO
Hras Pasáž Rokoko, Václavské náměstí 38 224 946 506, hrasy.cz ; metro Můstek; map .
A small shop inside the Rokoko pasáž which stocks some great wooden puzzles and brain-
teasers ( hlavolamy ), plus board games. Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat noon-5pm.
THE SUBURBS
Rici Vratislavova 23, Vyšehrad 724 577 517, marionettes-rici.com ; tram #3, #7 or #17
to Výtoň; map . Small-scale puppet producer near the Vyšehrad fortress with prices starting
around 550Kč. Mon-Fri 9am-4pm.
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MISCELLANEOUS SPECIALIST SHOPS
HRADČANY
Výbor dobré vůle Zlatá ulička 19; metro Malostranská; map . All the crafts in this tiny shop
in the Hrad are made by disabled children; profits go to the Olga Havlová Foundation, set up
by Václav Havel's late wife to help them. Hrad ticket required. Daily 9am-5pm.
STARÉ MĚSTO
HUDYsport Na Perštýně 14 224 218 600, hudy.cz ; metro Můstek; map . Outdoor gear
shop, ideal if you need to replace your day pack or have come unprepared for the weather.
Mon-Fri 10am-7.30pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-4pm.