Prague's Must-See Landmarks and Hidden Gems

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27 attractions in Hlavní město Praha: Petrin Tower, Old Town Square, Staroměstská radnice, and 24 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by liza and tom✈️.

Petrin Tower

Historical landmark

4.5

• Climb for panoramic views of Prague's red-tiled rooftops • Reached by funicular, or a pleasant walk through Petřín Park • Go at sunset for a magical golden hour glow

Old Town Square

Place

• Immerse yourself in the bustling heart of Prague, surrounded by historical buildings • Arrive early to experience its magic before the crowds gather

Staroměstská radnice

City or town hall

4.7

• See the intricate hourly show of the Astronomical Clock, a medieval engineering marvel • Climb the tower for spectacular panoramic views over the Old Town Square

Church of Our Lady before Týn

Church

4.7

• Admire the Gothic spires dominating the Old Town skyline • Explore its interior for a sense of historical grandeur and artistic detail

St. Nicholas Church

Church

4.6

• Step inside to marvel at its opulent Baroque decor and impressive dome • Attend a classical concert held here for an unforgettable acoustic experience

Havelské tržiště

Market

4.2

• Browse for traditional Czech souvenirs, local crafts, and fresh produce • A great spot to grab a quick snack and soak in the local atmosphere

The Old-New Synagogue

Synagogue

4.2

• Step into one of Europe's oldest active synagogues • Observe its unique Gothic architecture and contemplative atmosphere

Charles Bridge

Place

4.7

• Walk across this iconic medieval bridge, adorned with Baroque statues • Visit early morning or late evening to avoid crowds and capture serene photos

Prague Castle

Historical place

4.7

• Explore the sprawling complex of palaces, churches, and gardens • Allocate several hours to discover its many treasures

St. Vitus Cathedral

Church

4.8

• Be awed by the grandeur of this Gothic masterpiece • Don't miss climbing the Great South Tower for unparalleled city views

St. Wencesla's Vineyard

Restaurant

4.2

• Savor Czech wine with stunning views of Prague Castle and the Old Town • Enjoy a relaxing moment amidst the vines, a unique escape within the city

Malá Strana

Place

• Wander through the picturesque Baroque streets, full of grand palaces and churches • Explore its charming squares and enjoy a meal at a traditional Czech pub

Waldstein Garden

Garden

4.8

• Discover this magnificent Baroque garden with its elaborate grotto • A serene oasis perfect for a leisurely stroll away from the crowds

St. Nicholas Church

Church

4.6

• Marvel at the stunning frescoes and dome of this grand Baroque church • Considered one of Central Europe's finest examples of Baroque architecture

Lennon Wall

Monument

4.1

• Contribute to or simply admire the vibrant graffiti and John Lennon-inspired lyrics • A symbol of peace and free speech, constantly evolving

Čertovka canal

Point of interest

4.8

• Explore the charming canals of this area, often called Prague's Little Venice. • Take a romantic boat tour for a unique perspective of this hidden gem.

Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk

Sculpture

4.4

• Touch the plaque beneath the statue for good luck and to ensure your return to Prague.

JAZZ REPUBLIC Live Music Club Prague

Bar

4.5

• Enjoy an evening of live jazz music in an intimate setting. • Check their schedule for local and international acts.

Grébovka (Havlíčkovy sady)

Park

4.8

• Stroll through these beautiful terraced gardens, featuring a vineyard and grotto. • It is an ideal spot for a relaxing picnic or romantic walk.

Grotta Umělá jeskyně

Landmark

4.8

• Discover the impressive artificial grotto within Havlíčkovy Gardens. • Explore its intricate rock formations and hidden nooks.

Vyšehrad

Place

4.8

• Explore this ancient fort complex for stunning views of Prague and the Vltava River. • Visit the historical churches and a national cemetery within the complex.

Saints Peter and Paul Basilica

Church

4.8

• Admire the Neo-Gothic architecture and impressive interior of this basilica. • Visit the adjacent Slavín cemetery, the final resting place of many famous Czechs.

National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror

Museum

4.8

• Gain insight into a pivotal moment in Czech history. • Learn about the courageous paratroopers of Operation Anthropoid in the crypt.

Dancing House

Landmark

4.3

• Admire the unconventional, deconstructivist architecture of this famous building. • Head to its rooftop bar for drinks with a fantastic city view.

Riverside bar

Bar

4.5

• Experience Prague's vibrant riverside scene, especially popular during weekends. • Enjoy a pleasant stroll or relax by the water with a drink.

Střelecký Island

Place

• Escape the city buzz on this green island in the Vltava River. • Enjoy beautiful views of Charles Bridge and the National Theatre.

Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience

Landmark

4.8

• Dive into the world of Czech beer with an interactive tour and tasting. • Learn the art of pouring a perfect pint and savor its distinct flavor.

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