Prague, Czech Republic

#eurotrip - Visit the Heart of Europe Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic (aka Czechia). It is one of the finest European cities and major Czech economic and cultural centre. The city has a rich architectural heritage that spans over 1000 years. Its temperate climate with warm summers and chilly winters make Prague one of the most popular year-round destination for travellers from around the world. The Historic center of Prague is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a monumental display of cultural and historical architecture. Places of visit include : 1. Prague Castle The magnificant castle stands proud above the city and overlooking the river and historic neighbourhood. 2. St Vitus Cathedral Fammous for the Gothic architecture with stained glass window and soaring arches, high towers and gargoyle statues. 3. Charles Bridge A pedestrian bridge that crosses over the Vitava River. The bridge is laced with 30 baroque statues. 4. Old Town Square The oldest square in Prague and is often voted as one of the most beautiful squares in Europe, a popular meeting place filled with shops, eateries and pubs 5. Astronomical Clock At Old Town Hall The world’s oldest working Astronomical Clock. A super touristy and crowded spot. This clock has three main components : - the astronomical dial : displaying the sun, moon, and other astronomical details - the “Walk of the Apostles” with hourly moving sculptures - A calendar dial Other must see attractions include visiting : - Prague Jewish Museum - National Monument - Old Royal Castle - St Nicholas Church - Vysehrad Church At the end of a day of cultural sightseeing, settle down at any of the pubs and enjoy some signature Czech beer and cuisine ! Go ahead and mark Prague as your next desination via Trip.com if you have yet to do so ! #urbanexplorer #visitprague