At the top of Wenceslas Square, overlooking the boulevard, sits the Národní muzeum (National Museum). Built between 1885 and 1890, this neo-Renaissance...

An 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,...

Founded more than 1,000 years ago by Přemysl princes, the impressive if somewhat sombre Prague Castle complex - including the Old Royal Palace, three...

Stately 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...

This surprisingly modern-looking building, in reality a functionalist wonder designed by Oldřich Tyl and Josef Fuchs and opened in 1929, was designed to...

The National Gallery relaunched its permanent display of Bohemian Baroque art in spring 2008 at the sprawling Renaissance-era Schwarzenberg Palace. The...

Established 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...

The Premonstratensian Order (or Norbertines) set up house at this monastery in 1140 and soon after embarked upon their austere programme of silent...

Incredibly, this classic pub is convivial and reasonably priced, yet within spitting distance of the Můstek metro and tourist crowds. The drinks and typical...

Another brewery-owned mega beerhall (it's licensed by Pilsner Urquell), this vast, multilevel pub caters to big tour groups; stick to the smaller front room...

The Židovské Muzeum (Jewish Museum) comprises of the six museum sites listed below. You can buy tickets at any one for the entire complex. Klausova...

This huge, thrusting, three-pillared television tower has long been dubbed the Pražský pták, or 'Prague Prick', by local admirers. Seemingly modelled on a...