Kasárna Karlín

Prague


Kasárna Karlín is a popular hang-out spot in former barracks facilities. You can enjoy all sorts of activities: outdoor and indoor cinema screenings, concerts, art exhibitions and sports such as volleyball. There's a large children's playground and a cafe located in a former swimming-pool hall. Workshops are often held in the old swimming pool.


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