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Welcome to the Czech Republic! A land of fairy tales, with its medieval towns and villages, stately hilltop castles and beautiful countryside. And, of course, there’s Prague, a city known to have many nicknames. The ‘city of a hundred spires’, ‘the magic city’, ‘the mother …
Anyone who visits Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, knows how captivating it really is. The Old World charm and its history are both fascinating and bewitching – especially Prague’s Jewish Quarter. Learn about its history and use this guide to know which …
Prague has been known to have many nicknames. The ‘city of a hundred spires’, ‘the magic city’, ‘the mother of cities’, ‘the city with 100 bell towers’, ‘the golden city’; and the ‘heart of Europe’. Travel to Prague and you will instantly understand why. It …
Prague is unlike any other city in Europe. It will captivate you with all of its beautiful buildings and historic sites just waiting to be explored. And, explore you must! Use this guide to Prague’s historic quarter – Little Quarter or Mala Strana – so …
The heart of any European city is always the historic old town, and Staré Město is definitely that. Likely due to the fact that it has one of Europe’s most specular town squares (called Staroměstské náměstí / Old Town Square), covering an area of over 9,000 square meters, from which the whole city can be explored from. It dates back to the 9th century where merchants from all over the world would meet here as the central crossroads point for trade routes. Today, it is bustling with activity and the constant crowds – morning, noon and night – are all part of the experience.