Places in Prague
The 19 essential places in the guide. Numbers refer to the map.


1Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic.
Monuments2St. Vitus Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.
Churches and chapels3Golden Lane
Golden Lane is a street situated in Prague Castle, Czech Republic.
Squares and streets4Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic.
Monuments5Old Town Square
Old Town Square is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
Squares and streets6Prague astronomical clock
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.
Monuments7Church of Our Lady before Týn
The Church of the Mother of God before Týn (in Czech Kostel Matky Boží před Týnem, also Týnský chrám or just Týn), or Church of Our Lady before Týn, is a Gothic church and a dominant feature of the Old Town of Prague, Czech Republic.
Churches and chapels8Old New Synagogue
The Old New Synagogue, also called the Altneuschul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Josefov, Prague, in the Czech Republic.
Churches and chapels9Wenceslas Square
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.
Squares and streets10National 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.
Museums11Petřín Lookout Tower
The Petřín Lookout Tower is a steel-framework tower 63.5 metres tall on Petřín Hill in Prague, built in 1891.
Viewpoints12St. Nicholas Church
The Church of Saint Nicholas is a Baroque church in the Lesser Town of Prague.
Churches and chapels13Dancing House
The Dancing House, or Ginger and Fred, is the nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building on the Rašínovo nábřeží in Prague, Czech Republic.
Monuments14Vyšehrad
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.
Walls and towers15Municipal House
Municipal House is a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrated concert venue, in Prague, Czech Republic.
Monuments16Powder Tower
The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic.
Walls and towers17Strahov Monastery
Strahov Monastery is a Premonstratensian abbey founded in 1143 by Jindřich Zdík, Bishop John of Prague, and Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia.
Churches and chapels18Lennon Wall
The Lennon Wall or John Lennon Wall, located at Velkopřevorské náměstí, Malá Strana, is a historic legal graffiti wall in Prague, Czechia.
Monuments19Rudolfinum
The Rudolfinum is a building in Prague, Czech Republic.
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