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Prague Hradcany, from Charles Bridge

The Castle District (Hradèany)

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 gardens, fortifications and state apartments. The dominant feature is St Vitus Cathedral occupying most of the third...  see full details

South entrance of St Vitus Cathedral

St Vitus Cathedral

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 containing numerous side chapels, frescoes, tombstones and beautiful stained glass windows and it literally sparkles with...  see full details

On Charles Bridge at dusk © Czech Tourism

Charles Bridge (Karluv Most)

The pedestrian Charles Bridge serves as the 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 only remaining part is one of the towers at the Malá Strana...  see full details

Prague Old Town from Tyn Church

Old Town Square (Staromĕstské Námestí)

The heart of the old city and the market place 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 a variety of markets, especially the yearly Christmas market which...  see full details

Interior of the Spanish Synagogue, Prague © Jewish Museum, Prague

The Jewish Museum

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 Quarter, exhibitions are spread over a variety of buildings and...  see full details

Vyšehrad, the spires of Saints Peter and Paul Church © Czech Tourism

Vyšehrad

Vyšehrad, a hill fort perched on a rock above the river, is an inseparable part of the city skyline. The twin spires of the Neo-Gothic Saints Peter and Paul Church are visible from afar and the façade has beautiful carvings. No other site...  see full details