Exploring Prague: Best Things to Do in the Czech Capital, Prague, Czech Republic

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Exploring Prague: Best Things to Do in the Czech Capital

Exploring Prague: Best Things to Do in the Czech Capital, Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic or Czechia. Looking down from Prague Castle, you see light coloured buildings with terracotta roof tiles, ornate historical landmarks and the river Vltava running through. Prague is exceptionally beautiful and is well known for its fairy tale appearance. People call it ‘the city of a thousand spires’.

Prague is a wonderful city to visit. Learn about its fascinating history, gaze at the beautiful architecture and enjoy Czech cuisine and beer.

It also has a party culture and diverse night life with a great range of clubs to suit all music tastes. For more information about Prague’s clubbing scene, see: bestclubsprague.com

Prague used to be a very cheap place to visit, although prices are no longer jaw droppingly low. They have risen a lot over the years, but it is still reasonably priced compared to other European capital cities.

We have visited Prague a few times. As youngsters we mainly enjoyed the nightlife and cheap beer. Now we are older and hopefully, a little wiser, we appreciate the history and beautiful architecture. It really is one of the prettiest cities I have been to. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Exploring Prague: Best Things to Do in the Czech Capital
Guide Location: Czech Republic » Prague
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Joanne Roberts
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Castle
  • Prague’s terracotta roofs
  • The Grand Mark Hotel
  • Old Town Square
  • St Nicholas Church
  • Church of Our Lady before Týn
  • Astronomical Clock
  • Old Royal Palace
  • St Vitus Cathedral
  • Wenceslas Square
  • National Museum
  • Municipal Library
  • Museum of Fantastic Illusions
  • John Lennon Wall
  • Dancing House
  • Black Angels bar
  • U Price Hotel

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