Prague is the Czech capital on the Vltava, with a castle on the hill, a stone bridge of statues and an old town square with a medieval clock.
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★ Has its own city story
Cross Charles Bridge to the Lesser Town and climb to Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral. In the Old Town, watch the apostles of the astronomical clock at the hour. Visit the National Museum, the Jewish Museum in the old ghetto, the Mucha Museum and the National Gallery's modern art in the Trade Fair Palace. In the evening, see a black-light theatre or a puppet show.
The big moments, and where to see them today.
Czech history and natural history on Wenceslas Square.
Synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
Posters and paintings of Alfons Mucha.
Modern and contemporary art.
From the airport to the city centre by public transport, then the trains and local lines to the museums.
Lines and timetables change. Check the operator’s website before you travel.
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