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The Castle District stretches across the top of the hill
overlooking the city and incorporates the best churches and museums
in Prague set around three courtyards, immaculate...
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Situated within the Castle Complex, the spires of St Vitus
Cathedral, an elegant but domineering French Gothic structure, soar
above the ramparts. It is the county's largest church...
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The pedestrian Charles Bridge serves as a focal point for
tourists and is the most photographed feature of the city.
Construction began in 1357 replacing the earlier Judith Bridge of
which the...
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The heart of the old city and its marketplace since the 11th
century, the Old Town Square is Prague's prettiest and most lively
square with historical facades and a cobbled surface. It still
hosts...
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The Jewish Museum is the largest and most authentic of its kind
in Central Europe, with one of the most extensive collections of
Judaic art in the world. Situated in the old Jewish...
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Vyaehrad, a hill fort perched on a rock above the river, is an
integral part of the Prague skyline. The twin spires of the
Neo-Gothic Saints Peter and Paul Church are visible from afar and
the...
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The town of Karlovy Vary, also known as Karlsbad, is the Queen
of the Czech republic's many spa resort towns. It is a pretty
Victorian place with elegant boulevards, elaborate colonnades...
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A small medieval town in Southern Bohemia, Ceský Krumlov is one
of the most picturesque in the Czech Republic, nestled in the
S-bend of the River Vltava and dominated by the fairytale...
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In the 14th century Kutna Hora was the second biggest town in
Bohemia after Prague due to the discovery of silver. Today visitors
come to appreciate the history of a once booming town where...
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Ironically located next door to a casino and above a McDonald's,
the Museum of Communism is dedicated to presenting an account of
the post World War II Communist regime in Czechoslovakia and...
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This medieval astronomical clock, also known as the Prague
Orloj, is mounted on the southern wall of the Old Town City Hall
and is popular with tourists eager to watch the clock's show every
hour....
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This unique building is so famous it even had a coin issued with
its likeness printed on it, celebrating ten years of architecture
in the Czech Republic. Designed by Croatian-born Czech...
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A small version of Paris's Eiffel Tower, the Petrin Observation
Tower may not sound tall at 197 feet tall (60 metres) but don't
forget that it stands aloft Petrin Hill overlooking the whole...
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PetYÃn Hill offers many attractions for children and adults on
holiday in Prague. To start, the funicular ride up the hill is fun
for kids, and when they get there, a climb up the...
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Housed in the Prague Castle, the Toy Museum is a wonderful
attraction for kids. There are displays of playthings from across
the globe, some of the artefacts dating as far back as ancient
Greece....
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The modern
(Traffic Rules Playground) is an
exciting attraction for kids in Prague. The playground features
mini roads, with traffic lights and stop streets, which can be
explored on bikes and...
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One of Prague's most famous citizens, renowned author Franz
Kafka was born in the city in 1883 in a house on the Old Town
Square, next to the Church of St Nicholas. That house now houses a
museum...
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