Deer Moat

The Deer Moat or Stag Moat () is a natural ravine dividing the promontory of Prague Castle and its north foreground. The long ravine extends along Brusnice stream from U Brusnice to Chotkova street. It is divided in two parts by . It got its name because it served as a breeding ground for deer between the 17th and 18th centuries. Since 2002, the two parts are connected by a tunnel for pedestrians designed by a Czech architect Josef Pleskot. Both parts of the moat are open to the public.