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Prague Landmarks and Historic sites

Prague attractions: monuments and popular sights



Landmarks and Historic sites


Architecture, Arts and Music

The 1.3 million-strong capital is among the most visited cities in central Europe and, understandably, the most popular Czech destination. Prague is a living textbook of different architectural styles, where Romanesque, Gothic, ...

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1 Best Places

Some of the best places to see in Prague are Archbishop’s Palace, the Black Tower, Castle Square, Dancing Horse, Holy cross Chapel...

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2 Bridges over the Vltava

The illustrious Vltava River in Prague, Czech Republic, divides the city in half, creating two city-sections of equal proportion. There are 17 bridges that connect the East Side and the West Side of Prague. No two...

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Address: Rašínovo nábreží, 120 00 Praha 2, Czech Republic
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3 Charles Bridge

  Originally named “Stone Bridge,” the Charles Bridge is a well-known and historic one that crosses the Vltava River in Prague. Constructed in the 1400’s, this bridge was the primary...

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Address: Dražického námestí 61/5, Malá Strana, 118 00 Praha-Prag, Czech Republic
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4 Dancing House

The well known Dancing House is a very popular attraction of the city of Prague. It is located close to the famous Vltava River. The striking building was constructed between the years 1992...

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Address: Rašínovo nábreží 1981/80, 12000 Praha 2, Czech Republic
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5 Jewish Cemetery

This Old Jewish Cemetery is located in Josefov which is the Jewish Quarter of Prague in the Czech Republic. It was being used since the 15th Century until the year 1787. It is known to be the oldest Jewish Cemetery...

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Address: U staré školy 1, 110 00 Praha 1, Praha
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6 Lennon Wall

  The Lennon Wall was once a regular wall in Prague, Czech Republic. But since the 1980’s it has been inundated with John Lennon-inspired street art and lyrical excerpts from Beatles songs. This...

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Address: Velkoprevorské námestí 490/1, 11800 Praha-Malá Strana, Czech Republic
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7 Lobkowicz Palace

The Lobkowicz Palace is known as one of the beautiful and significant cultural sites in Europe. Originally known as the Pernstejn Palace, it was built in the mid 16th century by Czech nobleman, Jaroslav of...

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Address: Jirska 3, Hradcany, Prague 1
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Powder Gate

  The idea of the Powder Gate came into being in the 11th century, when the original gate was one of 13 entrances to Prague's Old Town. Labor on the present structure started during the era of King...

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Address: U Prašné brány, 110 00 Praha, Czech Republic
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Prague Castle

The Prague Castle in Prague, Europe is the largest medieval castle complex.Dating back to the ninth century, the castle is an architectural delight with the first...

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8 Prague Clock

The Prague Astronomical Clock is basically a medieval astronomical clock that is located in Prague. It is placed on the Old Town Hall and was made in the year 1410. It was constructed by the clockmaker called Mikulas of...

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Address: 110 00 Prague-Prague 1
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9 Saint Vito's Cathedral

Address: Hradcany, 1
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10 Santuario di Loreto

Address: Loretánské náměstí
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11 St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church at Malostranske Namesti is the largest church founded by the Jesuits in the year 1703. This church is one of the best masterpieces of Christoph and Kilian Ignoz Dientzenhofer. The dome of the...

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Address: Malostranske nam. 1, Praha 1, Malá Strana
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12 Stiassny's Jubilee Synagogue

Also known as Prague's Jerusalem Synagogue, the Jubilee Synagogue was designed by famous architect Wilhelm Stiassny, and is a cornerstone in the history and culture of the Czech Republic. Having been built in 1906, this Art Nouveau...

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Address: Jeruzalémská 1310/7, 110 00 Praha, Czech Republic
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13 Strahovský klášter

  The idea for Strahovský klášter, or the Strahov Monastary in Prague, was conceived in the middle of the 13th century by two very important Czech Bishops, and Prince Vladislav...

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Address: Strahovské nádvorí 132/1, 118 00 Praha-Hradcany, Czech Republic
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14 The Castle

The Castle is located in Prague 1 and a small part of the Castle belongs to Prague 6. This is the biggest ancient castle in the world as per the Guinness World Records. It rises above the city and offers some of the beautiful...

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Address: Castle,Prague 1, Prague
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15 The Dancing House

Address: Rašínovo nábřeží 80
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16 The Old town square

The Old town square is a historic square which is located in the Old Town quarter of Prague. The Square is frequently bursting with tourists during the summer season. This square also features many architectural styles like the...

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Address: Old Town Square, Prague 1,Czech Republic
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