Prague Castle is the place to be to see a Changing the Guard ceremony in Czech.
Changing the Guard takes place in the first courtyard of Prague Castle at 12:00 daily.
This is the formal handover carried out with a fanfare and banner exchange.
The Guard is composed of a brigade of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic who serve the President of the Czech Republic as a security force who also provide honour guards and take part in ceremonial functions.
The ceremonial Changing of the Guard including a fanfare and the flag ceremony happens daily at 12.00 noon in the first courtyard of the Castle.
The sentries at the gates of the medival castle change on the hour from 07.00 to 20.00 in the summer season and from 07.00 to 18.00 in the winter season.
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