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Charles Bridge
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The bridge with the best night view of Prague Castle. It is one of Prague's most popular sights.
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Magic Lantern Theatre
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Known for its modern and controversial glass design and venue for all Magic Lantern shows. Located directly next to the National Theatre.
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Municipal House & Smetana Hall
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Prague's most prominent Art Nouveau building and cultural centre with exhibition halls and auditorium.
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National Theatre
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The national symbol of Czech culture and independence in Neo-Renaissance style. It's located next to the Vltava River.
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Observation Tower
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For the best view of Prague this building is a small version of the Eiffel Tower and sits on top of Petrin Hill.
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Old Jewish Quarter
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Small cobbled streets, home of the mythical Golem, the oldest Jewish synagogues and the famous cemetery.
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Old Town Bridge Tower
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For the best view of the Vltava River and the Charles Bridge. Looking the other way there's a nice view of the Old Town.
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Old Town Square
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Prague's centre for cafes, street entertainment and leisurely fun. Very beautiful historical buildings surround the Square.
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Old Town Hall and
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Possibly Prague's most famous tourist attraction with it's exquisite 14th century animated clock.
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Parizska Street
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The street to be seen on for the rich and famous. Lots of very expensive designer shops and cafes. The place to buy your Hugo or Prada.
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Petrin Hill
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Dominating the skyline of Prague this park is the largest area of trees and fields in the immediate vicinity of Prague.
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Powder Tower (Powder Gate)
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For those visitors energetic enough to climb to the top, this Gothic tower has an amazing view of Prague.
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Prague Castle Complex
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The complex is a magnificent experience throughout with several museums each worthy of hours of exploration.
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Prague State Opera House
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This opera house presents performances from the Italian repertoire: Rossini, Verdi, etc. and selected others.
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Rudolfinum
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Venue for the best Classical music in Prague as well as art exhibitions. It overlooks the Vltava river.
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Lesser Town
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Across the Vltava River via the Charles Bridge, nestling below the castle is the Lesser Town quarter of Prague known as 'Mala Strana' in Czech.
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St. James Church
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An attractive Baroque reworking of a Gothic church and originally the Presbytery of a Minorite monastery.
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Theatre of Estates
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The venue of the premier of Mozart’s famous Opera 'Don Giovanni'. One of the big five cultural venues in the city.
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Stromovka Park & Vystaviste
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Off the beaten track (a small distance to travel from the centre) but especially worth a visit in the Summer time.
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| Theatre of Estates |
The venue of the premier of Mozart’s famous Opera 'Don Giovanni'. One of the big five cultural venues in the city.
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Troja Zoo
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A wonderful day out for all the family! Here they have a wide variety of animals large and small.
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Tyn Cathedral
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Prague's most famous Gothic building that towers over the Old Town Square.
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Vltava River
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The mighty river which twists its’ way through Prague and various other towns in the Czech Republic.
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Vysehrad
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Vysehrad is a little out of the way and perhaps, unjustly, for this reason is not visited as much as it should be. There is a park and ancient fortifications.
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Wenceslas Square
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The largest and busiest shopping plaza in Prague. Typical main street shops including several of the big fast food restaurants.
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