The immense dome and bell tower of St Nicholas, which dominate Malá Strana, are monuments to the money and effort that the Catholic Church sank into the Counter-Reformation....
Malostranské námêstíAn architectural treasure, the Municipal House was restored in the mid 1990s to its stunning original art nouveau state. It's built around the Smetana Hall, home to the Prague...
Námêstí Republiky 5Founded more than 1,000 years ago by Přemysl princes, the impressive if somewhat sombre Prague Castle complex - including the Old Royal Palace, three churches and a monastery -...
Hradčanské námêstíStately and commanding, this former parliament building is one of Europe's finest concert venues. It was built in the neoclassical style at the end of the 19th century, and has...
Alšovo nábřeží 12This surprisingly modern-looking building, in reality a functionalist wonder designed by Oldřich Tyl and Josef Fuchs and opened in 1929, was designed to host trade fairs. It...
Dukelských hrdinů 47Established in 1338, the Old Town Hall was cobbled together over the centuries out of several adjoining houses. However, only around half of the original is still standing...
Staromêstské námêstíThe Premonstratensian Order (or Norbertines) set up house at this monastery in 1140 and soon after embarked upon their austere programme of silent contemplation and celibacy....
Strahovské nádvoří 1Incredibly, this classic pub is convivial and reasonably priced, yet within spitting distance of the Můstek metro and tourist crowds. The drinks and typical Bohemian fare...
Provaznická 3The Židovské Muzeum (Jewish Museum) comprises of the six museum sites listed below. You can buy tickets at any one for the entire complex. Klausova synagoga (Klausen...
U Staré školy 1This huge, thrusting, three-pillared television tower has long been dubbed the Pražský pták, or 'Prague Prick', by local admirers. Seemingly modelled on a Soyuz rocket ready...
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