prague
Prague is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the world. It is located in the center of Europe and its origin dates back to the 9th century. Prague boasts a well preserved historical center incorporating all existing architectonic styles. The historical center, together with the Prague Castle with its many palaces, temples, galleries and museums, is protected by UNESCO. The river Vltava, running through hills and valleys, enhances the beauty of the already rich landscape.
Prague is an ideal place for those who like to discover the historical monuments of the old continent on foot. To walk through the historical center of the town will take you half a day. Charles Bridge, also known as "Karlov Most," is a fixture of Prague life and the connection between Prague's Old Town and Prague's New Town. Decorated with statues, a popular place for food and souvenir vendors, and crowded with locals and travelers alike. At Prague Castle you can watch the changing of the castle guard, view artwork from various centuries, glance back in time to the era of the medieval Czech kings. Experience the Gothic beauty of St. Vitus Cathedral, the Gothic Cathedral boasts a beautiful rose window and stained glass designed by the famous Czech Art Nouveau artist, Alfons Mucha, and sculpture, paintings, and other artwork from famous and skilled Czech artists and craftsmen. The Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square is one of Prague's most popular sights. The original parts of the clock date back to the 1400s, but the clock has been updated throughout the centuries. Figures emerge from the clock upon the hour. Also known as "Fred and Ginger," the Dancing Building simulates movement while maintaining its functionality. Its innovative design and surprising use of curvature have given it notoriety. Enjoy views of Prague from the Dancing Building, by reserving a table at the top-floor restaurant, Celeste. Prague also has many other historical and cultural attractions for travelers to experience.
Prague is an ideal place for those who like to discover the historical monuments of the old continent on foot. To walk through the historical center of the town will take you half a day. Charles Bridge, also known as "Karlov Most," is a fixture of Prague life and the connection between Prague's Old Town and Prague's New Town. Decorated with statues, a popular place for food and souvenir vendors, and crowded with locals and travelers alike. At Prague Castle you can watch the changing of the castle guard, view artwork from various centuries, glance back in time to the era of the medieval Czech kings. Experience the Gothic beauty of St. Vitus Cathedral, the Gothic Cathedral boasts a beautiful rose window and stained glass designed by the famous Czech Art Nouveau artist, Alfons Mucha, and sculpture, paintings, and other artwork from famous and skilled Czech artists and craftsmen. The Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square is one of Prague's most popular sights. The original parts of the clock date back to the 1400s, but the clock has been updated throughout the centuries. Figures emerge from the clock upon the hour. Also known as "Fred and Ginger," the Dancing Building simulates movement while maintaining its functionality. Its innovative design and surprising use of curvature have given it notoriety. Enjoy views of Prague from the Dancing Building, by reserving a table at the top-floor restaurant, Celeste. Prague also has many other historical and cultural attractions for travelers to experience.
