Prague Places

Prague Categories:

Hradcany (Castle Area)
The Castle district is known for being the seat of Prague Castle, and its sights can easily take up most of a day. St. Vitus's Cathedral, which sits in the castle proper, with its buttresses, gargoyles... (more)
Josefov (Jewish Quarter)
The history of the Jewish Quarter's ghetto is revealed in the Old Jewish Cemetery, packed with thousands of tilting headstones, and in the synagogues that still dot the neighborhood. The Old-New Synagogue... (more)
Malá Strana (Lesser Quarter)
The "Lesser Quarter" is full of winding cobblestone streets and baroque buildings, including numerous foreign embassies and stately palaces, virtually untouched since the 18th century. Go left and you... (more)
Nové Mesto (New Town)
To this day, Charles IV's building projects are tightly woven into the daily lives of Prague citizens. His most extensive scheme, the New Town, is still such a lively, vibrant area you may hardly realize... (more)
Staré Mesto (Old Town)
On a sunny summer weekend, Old Town Square will be so packed with revelers you might think a rock concert was coming up. The 15th-century astronomical clock, which is on one side of the town hall, has... (more)

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