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Right next to the St. Vitus Cathedral, in the third courtyard of Prague Castle, is a tall granite column - a truncated pyramid with...

Near Prague`s Railway Bridge, there is something on the Vltava embankment that most people in Prague consider "such strange clock". In fact, it's a...

If you enter the Charles Bridge from the Old Town side and walk in the middle of the path, you step on a...

The Marian Column on the Old Town Square was built in 1650 as an acknowledgment for the victory over the Swedish army who tried...

Charles Bridge is protected by three towers. The smaller of the two towers on the Lesser Town side is called Judith's Tower and was...

The Memorial to the Victims of Communism at the foot of Petřín is the work of sculptor Olbram Zoubek and was unveiled in May...

Everyone knows Zlatá ulička (the Golden Lane) at Prague Castle. The word "ulička" is a diminutive of the word "ulice", i.e. street. Castle has...

If you walk along Divadelní Street from the National Theater, you will walk to Smetana's embankment. But you can also turn left (see the...

When Miloš Forman decided how to make the movie Amadeus (1984), which later won 8 Oscars, he insisted that the film be shot in...

The word "loket" has several meanings in Czech:- elbow- the town of Loket not far from Karlovy Vary- Loket Castle in this...

One of the significant buildings in the lower part of Wenceslas Square is the Baťa department store. If you stand in front of it,...

Is there any former student of the Prague Faculty of Arts who would like to walk its corridors with us during the Christmas calm?

In 1791 the First Industrial Exhibition was held in Prague's Klementinum - it was the first not only in Bohemia, but in the whole...

Charles Bridge had no lighting at the beginning. In the 15th century, a cross was installed on the bridge, under which the so-called eternal...

It is exactly 1.5 kilometers from the Loreto to...

At the end of the 18th century Prague still had four independent districts - the Old Town, the New Town, the Lesser Town and...

Prague has many places that you can visit, but also those that you just have to see. And among those places, without which a...

This part of Prague is called the New World (Nový svět) - and it is the most quiet part of Hradčany, to...