Things to see in Prague
Prague is the capital of Czech Republic, with an urban population of about 1.2 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 6 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Prague Castle History
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic.
2St. Vitus Cathedral Place of worship
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.
3Prague Astronomical Clock History
The Prague astronomical clock, or Prague Orloj, is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
4National Museum in Prague Museum
The National Museum is a public museum dedicated to natural scientific and historical collections of the Czech Republic, its history, culture and people, among others.
5Wenceslas Square Neighbourhood
Wenceslas Square is one of the main city squares and the centre of the business and cultural communities in the New Town of Prague, Czech Republic.
6Old Town Square Neighbourhood
Old Town Square is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge.
7National Gallery Prague Museum
The National Gallery Prague, formerly the National Gallery in Prague (Národní galerie v Praze), is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.
8Church of Our Lady before Týn Place of worship
The Church of the Mother of God before Týn, or Church of Our Lady before Týn, is a Gothic church and a dominant feature of the Old Town of Prague, Czech Republic.
9Vyšehrad History
Vyšehrad is a historic fort in Prague, Czech Republic, just over 3 km southeast of Prague Castle, on the east bank of the Vltava River. It was likely founded in the 10th century.
10Old New Synagogue Place of worship
The Old New Synagogue, also called the Altneuschul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Josefov, Prague, in the Czech Republic.
11Žižkov Television Tower Viewpoint
The Žižkov Television Tower is a transmitter tower built in Prague between 1985 and 1992.
12Powder Tower Museum
The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the original city gates.
13Old Jewish Cemetery Place of worship
The Old Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic, which is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and one of the most important Jewish historical monuments in Prague.
14Strahov Monastery Place of worship
Strahov Monastery is a Premonstratensian abbey founded in 1143 by Jindřich Zdík, Bishop John of Prague, and Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia. It is located in Strahov, Prague, Czech Republic.
15Spanish Synagogue Place of worship
The Spanish Synagogue is a former Reform Jewish synagogue, located in the area of the so-called Jewish Town, Prague, in the Czech Republic. The synagogue was completed in 1868 in the Moorish Revival style on the site of the presumably oldest synagogue, Old School.
16Clementinum Landmark
The Clementinum is a historic complex of buildings in Prague which houses the National Library of the Czech Republic.
17Rudolfinum Arts & culture
The Rudolfinum is a building in Prague, Czech Republic. It is designed in the neo-Renaissance style and is situated on Jan Palach Square on the bank of the river Vltava.
18Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral Place of worship
The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church.
19St. George's Basilica Place of worship
St. George's Basilica is the oldest surviving church building within Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic.
20Bethlehem Chapel Place of worship
The Bethlehem Chapel is a medieval religious building in the Old Town of Prague, Czech Republic. It is notable for its connection with the origins of the Bohemian Reformation, especially with the Czech reformer Jan Hus.
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