Prague Things to Do

 357 Reviews  An astronomical clock is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions of the sun, moon, zodiacal constellations, and sometimes major... 

 366 Reviews  This is part of Prague Castle but I actually came back to it in the afternoon because the line in the morning was so long. It is well worth it as it is a pretty awesome sight. It is a 600 year-old... 

 425 Reviews  I was able to have a walk through the castle grounds after dark with a colleague. Sadly it was to late in the evening to visit any of the attractions, but it was indeed an odd sensation to be walking... 

 166 Reviews  One of the famous squares in Prague, Wenceslas Square is the imposing square that can hold about 40,000 people. Here they had the famous demonstrations against the communist government. What is now... 

 294 Reviews  The old town square is referred to as Staroměstské náměstí in Czech. During the Christmas period, a huge Christmas tree is set up in the old town square as well as various stalls selling... 

 110 Reviews  Known as Moldau in Germany, and unknown pretty much every where else in the world, the Vltava is the most important, and longest, river in the Czech Republic. Its impact on Prague has been both... 

 213 Reviews  One of the pics shows the Clock Tower of the 16th-century, in the Jewish town hall of Prague. The main clock, with Roman numerals, functions in the conventional manner. The lower one, with Hebrew... 

 131 Reviews  THIS TIP WAS TIP OF THE DAY: TIP OF THE DAY ON FACEBOOK 08-02-2012 A special atmosphere reigns in the little street by the Prague Castle, called the Golden Lane. It is lined with small picturesque... 

 121 Reviews  We decided to take one of those 3 1/2 hour bus tours around Prague on Day 1 to orient ourselves to the city. It was a Grand Tour offered by a company whose name escapes me, but it cost around $40 USD... 

 149 Reviews  For me, the bristling Gothic spires of the Church of Our Lady before Tyn epitomise the Prague skyline and probably served to inspire many a Disney castle! There has been a church on this site since... 

 37 Reviews   From the Dancing House, Franscesco led us across the Jiráskův Bridge to the left bank of the river, where among other things he showed us the John Lennon Wall. After John Lennon was murdered in... 

 64 Reviews  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... 

 97 Reviews  Just a very interesting place to see, bordering on the macabre. This is a very small place established in the 15th century. Because of space constraints, there are 12 layers of graves here. That is... 

 133 Reviews  We spent a good deal of time in the Old town area. While in Old Town, there are the must see things like the clock etc etc. We had the most fun while getting "lost " in Old Town. We found many very... 

 19 Reviews  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... 

 89 Reviews  At noon, you can watch the shift of the castle guard. Being a traveller who has visited many countries and watched many guard shifts, I must admit that this was an ordinary one which does not include... 

 63 Reviews  This sanctuary is one of my favourite places in Prague. It has a peaceful atmosphere, seemingly far away from the troubles of this world. The Casa Santa, the actual sanctuary, was built 1626-31 by... 

 132 Reviews  This Benedictine Abbey was founded by Emperor Charles/Karl IV in 1347 and has been a first rate theological centre of the slavic church for a long time. The scriptorium was pretty famous, a lot of... 

 94 Reviews  Located in the centre of old town, this white and great church was built in the 18th century by the Jesuits. Used as a army's garrison during WW1, it was later given to the Hussite movement, and is... 

 40 Reviews  Kafka (1883-1924) is regarded as one of the best writers of the 20th century. The term "Kafkaesque" has become part of the English language. Was born to Jewish parents. The pictures show the house... 

 59 Reviews  The Strahof Monastery is a must-see destination for anyone---the Library is fascinating, and as well as books, there are some Natural Specimens including a Dodo Bird (pretty much starting to... 

 64 Reviews  At two of our stops on the left bank of the river, in the district known as Malá Strana, Franscesco showed us more contemporary art works by the Czech sculptor David Černý (born 1967 in Prague),... 

 74 Reviews  Petrin is a forested hill on the left bank of the river which is a popular area for both locals and tourists to quickly get away from the busy city and polluted air. The easiest way to get up is the...