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  • Charles Bridge, Prague

    1. Charles Bridge

    Charles Bridge or Karluv Most (its real name) was commissioned by Charles IV in 1357 to replace an older one; Judith Bridge, which was destroyed by a flood in 1342. It connects Stare Mesto; the Old...   more
  • St Vitus's Cathedral, Prague

    2. St Vitus's Cathedral

    Our favorite part of the visit to the Cathedral was ascending the 287 steps to the top of the South Tower. From there, you can get commanding views of the city, the castle, and the surrounding area....   more
  • Castle, Prague

    3. Castle

    Prague Castle is a complex of around 60 buildings. Its construction began in the late 9th century. Between the 12th and 13th centuries it was fortified and expanded. In the 14th century, under the...   more
  • Old-Town Hall & Astronomical Clock, Prague

    4. Old-Town Hall & Astronomical Clock

    The tower was built for a merchants gothic house in 1338. Later on, what is now the Old Town Hall started to come together when various of the burgher houses were bought up and combined. Needless to...   more
  • Wenceslas Square, Prague

    5. Wenceslas Square

    After Old Town Square, Wenceslas Square probably is the most important public square in Prague. Located in the New Town area, Wenceslas Square definitely has a more modern feel to it than the other...   more
  • Old-Town Square, Prague

    6. Old-Town Square

    The 1.7 hectares Old Town Square is where the tourist gathers. Famous tourist attractions include the Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock, the Municipal House, the Estates Theater, Jan Hus Monument...   more
  • Lesser Town, Prague

    7. Lesser Town

    Mala Strana, which translates as Lesser Town or, more elegantly, as Little Quarter, is located below Prague Castle hill, on the opposite side of the Vltava River to the Old Town area. In fact, the...   more
  • Golden Lane, Prague

    8. Golden Lane

    This is a short street with several colourful small houses. They were originally built in the 16th century for the castle guards.This street was named after the goldsmiths who went to live there in...   more
  • Church of Our Lady before Tyn, Prague

    9. Church of Our Lady before Tyn

    One of the most immediately noticeable landmarks in Prague has to be the 80 meter high gothic towers of Our Lady before Tyn (Týnský Chrám). The present construction started in the 14th century, when...   more
  • St Nicholas's Church, Prague

    10. St Nicholas's Church

    This rather impressive church turned out to be one of my favorites in the city and it definitely is one of the highlights of the Little Quarter (or Lesser Town) area. Built over a span of nearly 60...   more
  • Lennon Wall, Prague

    11. Lennon Wall

    Shortly after ex-Beatles John Lennon was assassinated on December 8, 1980, an impromptu tribute to the musician was created on Kampa Island on a wall located near Grand Priory Square. This rather...   more
  • Vltava river and bridges, Prague

    12. Vltava river and bridges

    Prague lives around Vltava river, both banks showing beautiful buildings embracing the river. Not large enough to allow a great traffic it runs for more than 30 Km inside Prague, where we may see...   more
  • Dancing House, Prague

    13. Dancing House

    A total contrast from its environs. I was walking getting lost near karlovo namesti until I reached the river front and accidentally this building caught my attention - no idea that it's an...   more
  • Old Town, Prague

    14. Old Town

    Wherever I go in Europe there is an Old Town and Prague is no exception. The Old Town of Prague is filled with Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque buildings, churches and other structures dating back to the...   more
  • Petrin Tower, Prague

    15. Petrin Tower

    A small version of Paris's Eiffel Tower, Petrin Observation Tower was built in 1891 for the Jubilee Exhibition. The tower is 60m tall, which doesn't sound particularly high until you add the fact that...   more
  • Kampa, Prague

    16. Kampa

    In 2011, the members of VirtualTourist picked Kampa Island as the world's second most beautiful urban island (the first being l'île Saint-Louis in Paris). Located in the already charming Little...   more
  • Franz Kafka's Prague, Prague

    17. Franz Kafka's Prague

    Franz Kafka was born in Prague in 1883 and is perhaps the world's most famous Czech author. Some of his most celebrated works include The Metamorphosis, The Trial, The Castle and The Judgement....   more
  • Jewish Cemetery, Prague

    18. Jewish Cemetery

    Located in the heart of the Josefov, Prague's old Jewish ghetto, this cemetery dates back to the 15th century (the earliest tombstone that can still be seen today dates back to 1439) and remained in...   more
  • Torture Museum, Prague

    19. Torture Museum

    At first I was hesitant to go in due to the price,but...it was well worth the admission. I'm not sure if I just started to notice this, but it seems that now more and more European cities are opening...   more
  • Municipal House, Prague

    20. Municipal House

    This rather stunning Art Nouveau palace was built in the early 1900s to replace the old 14th century royal palace that had been abandoned when the court moved to the Prague Castle area. Several of the...   more
  • Petrin, Prague

    21. Petrin

    We stayed in the Roma hotel which is opposite the railway but is closed for repairs on the following times Spring: from 11 March until 27 March 2013, Autumn: from 14 October until 1 November...   more
  • Vysehrad, Prague

    22. Vysehrad

    A step cliff overlooking the river Vltava has been associated with the myth of the foundation of the Czech State and Prague itself. Legend has it that it was here the legendary founders of the...   more
  • Castle Guard, Prague

    23. Castle Guard

    There is the formal changing of the guard in the first courtyard daily at 12:00 noon At the Castle gates hourly from 7 am to 6/8 pm (summer/winter) The Guard is composed of a brigade unit of 653...   more
  • Josefov - Jewish Quarter, Prague

    24. Josefov - Jewish Quarter

    The Synagogues in the Jewish Quarter are all under the jurisdiction of the Jewish Museum of Prague. Buy a ticket that will grant you access to all of the following: (1) The Maisel Synagogue (2) The...   more
  • Loretto, Prague

    25. Loretto

    The Loreto is one of the country's most important pilgrimage sites. Commissioned by Katerina Lobkowicz, this Catholic cloister dates back to 1626, and its center piece is the Santa Casa - the sacred...   more

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