The lovely, almost pastoral Villa Bertramka, a former vineyard manor house that has now been restored to its 18th-century glory, seems a world apart from the modern hustle and...
Mozartova 169Now reopened after renovation, this beloved, charismatic former Renaissance manor house is set to feature a three- to five-year show of Jiří Příhoda's intriguing architectural...
Týnská 6Renovated and reopened in 2003, this fantastic cubist building and collection of paintings and sculptures strive to present a totally plane-defying environment. Worth a visit...
Ovocný trh 19This intimate and manageable part of the National Gallery, set in the oldest surviving Gothic building in Prague (worth a visit in its own right), houses a collection of...
U milosrdných 17You'll spot this humble church from the queues of pilgrims from Catholic countries all over the world, all waiting to catch a glimpse of its most famous occupant: Pražské...
Karmelitská 9This museum is dedicated to Alfons Mucha (1860-1939), perhaps the most famous of all Czech visual artists. Known for his commercial work such as mass-produced decorative panels...
Panská 7One of the most respected art refuges in town, the Kampa Museum enjoys an enviable location on the waterfront of the city's loveliest island, with a gorgeous terrace café. Its...
U Sovových mlynů 2Hidden away behind wrought-iron gates, the Dvořák Society's well-organised tribute to the most famous Czech composer is housed in an elegant early 18th-century Baroque summer...
Villa AmerikaAntonín Langweil spent 11 years during the early 1800s building an incredibly precise, room-sized paper model of Prague. Now this museum's prize exhibit, it's the only complete...
Na Poříčí 52Part of Czech émigré Ivan Steiger's large collection is displayed on the two floors of this museum in the castle grounds. Brief texts accompany cases of toys, from teddy bears...
Jiřská 6Opened in 2001 as the first enterprise of its kind in the country, this museum puts the communist era in historical perspective through its ample archive photographs, each with...
Na Příkopê 10With magnifying glasses and microscopes, you'll be able to see truly tiny works of art: portraiture on a poppy seed, a caravan of camels painted on a grain of millet, a prayer...
Strahovské nádvoří 11 (grounds of Strahov Monastery)Prague's surprisingly interesting Police Museum resides in a former convent attached to the Karlov Church. The final room of the museum contains an arsenal of home-made...
Ke Karlovu 1The 19th-century nationalist Vojta Náprstek had two passions: modern technology and primitive cultures. Although the gadgets he collected are now in the National Technical...
Betlémské námêstí 1At the top of Wenceslas Square, overlooking the boulevard, sits the Národní muzeum (National Museum). Built between 1885 and 1890, this neo-Renaissance palace is covered in...
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