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Old Town Square
Stare Mesto (0.09 km) (show on map)
Type: Famous Square
The old town square is a popular meeting place in Prague and contained within it is the famous Astronomical Clock.
Even thought it's crowded with tourists, Prague's ol...
– colm (Jun 6, 2007)boo rating 100%
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Mucha Museum
Kaunický palác, Panská 7 (0.57 km) (show on map)
Type: An art museum.
This museum is dedicated to art nouveau artist, Alphonse Mucha. Around 100 pieces are part of the exhibit, including drawings, photos, paintings and more.
Very good permanent exhibition of the very talented ...
– TravelBugged (Jan 14, 2009)boo rating 100%
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Wenceslas Square
Old Town (0.75 km) (show on map)
Type: An important square.
You'll find some of the city's most notable monuments in and around this square, along with a large selection of restaurants and bars.
Wenceslas Square is in Prague, Czech Republic. The s...
– anonymous (Mar 13, 2009)Have been there 4 times now and on my way to 5th tim...
– seasideandie (Feb 15, 2009)boo rating 86%
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Prague Castle
(1.53 km) (show on map)
Type: Castle
This is castle is one of the biggest castles in the world and is the seat of the Head of State of the Czech Republic. Also contained in the castle are the crown jewels of the Bohemian Kingdom and several museums.
Prague Castle is one of the most interesting places ...
– andreat (May 1, 2007)A Cathedral, in a palace, in a castle, in a wall! Th...
– MrWhite (May 1, 2007)boo rating 80%
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Kafka Museum
Cihelná 2b (0.83 km) (show on map)
Type: A museum.
At this museum you'll see a range of exhibits dedicated to Franz Kafka's life and literary works.
The museum provides interesting background informati...
– TravelBugged (Jan 14, 2009)boo rating 80%
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Museum of Communism
Na Prikope 10 (0.34 km) (show on map)
Type: Museum
The museum focuses on the communist regime that controlled the country from 1948 to 1989. There is plenty to see in the museum from the Interrogation Room to the Television Time Machine which shows video clips from that time.
The irony of the museum’s location alongside a cas...
– TravelBugged (Jan 14, 2009)boo rating 80%
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Museum of Czech Cubism - House of the Black Madonna
Ovocný trh 19 (0.30 km) (show on map)
Type: An art museum.
This gallery is home to a large selection of Cubist works of art. It covers everything from painting to sculpture to architecture.
The Museum of Czech Cubism contains interesting piec...
– TravelBugged (Jan 14, 2009)boo rating 80%
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Prague Astronomical Clock (Prague Orloj)
Staromestske namesti (0.04 km) (show on map)
Type: Famous Clock
This famous medieval clock dates back to 1410 and the astronomical dial on the clock is a form of mechanical astrolabe. There are statues on the clock that move on the hour and it also tells the time of month.
The Walk of the Apostles isn't really that great. Tr...
– abruna (May 5, 2008)Prague orloj is one of the most popular tourist attr...
– andreat (May 8, 2007)boo rating 80%
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Charles Bridge
(0.73 km) (show on map)
Type: Famous Bridge
Finished in the 15th century it was the only means of crossing the river Vltava at the time. The bridge has some perfect examples of Gothic architecture like the impressive tower at the Old Town end. There are also 30 statues placed along the bridge.
Excellent Place to visit.
– samun143 (Mar 4, 2009)boo rating 80%
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Foto Skoda
Vodičkova 37 (0.69 km) (show on map)
Type: Large Camera Shop
This is a great photo shop and if you're into photog...
– johns (Nov 7, 2007)boo rating 80%
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Prague City Museum
Na Porici 52, Florenc (1.26 km) (show on map)
Type: Museum
The museum holds a permanent collection of documents that show the history of the city from its foundation in the ninth century to the present day. Its most popular attraction is the two square meter model of prague from the early ninteenth century.
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Estates Theatre
Ovocný trh (0.23 km) (show on map)
Type: Opera House
One of the most beautiful theatres in Europe which has been built in the classical style. It's also the building in which Mozart conducted the world premiere of his opera Don Giovanni on the 29th October 1787. Today there's a rich programme of operas
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National Theatre Opera
Ostrovní 1 (0.92 km) (show on map)
Type: Opera House
One of the most beautiful buildings in Prague, with is amazing golden roof that sparkles in the summer sun, it amazes all that gaze upon it. It is here that some of the famous opera's that the city is famous for take place.
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Lobkowicz Palace
Jiřská 3 (1.42 km) (show on map)
Type: Palace
Originally built in the mid-16th century the palace has had renovations and more rooms have been added to it over the centuries. The palace has been confiscated from the Lobkowicz family twice over the centuries and today is a private family museum.
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Cathedral of St Nicholas
Old Town Square (0.08 km) (show on map)
Type: Cathedral
This is a famous church located in Lesser Quater of Prague, it is a perfect example of a Baroque style church and has a beautiful white facade. There are classical music concerts held in the cathedral throughout the year.
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Strahov Monastery
Strahovske Nadvori 1, Strahov (2.28 km) (show on map)
Type: Church and Museum
The white building of the Strahov Monastery was built on the site of the original monastery that was destroyed by fire in 1258 and was rebuilt in the Gothic style with some Baroque features added at later dates. The building has a famous library.
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St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague Castle, Hradcany (1.54 km) (show on map)
Type: Cathedral
The cathedral is used for the coronation of Czech kings and queens and is also the place of interment of remains of provincial patron saints, sovereigns, noblemen and archbishops. It is also the largest and most important cathedral in Prague.
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Old Jewish Cemetery
(0.41 km) (show on map)
Type: Historic Cemetery
The cemetery date from the first half of the 15th century and the number of grave stones and people buried is unknown. It is estimated that there are 12,000 tombs in the cemetery. The oldest tombstone here dates from 1439.
