Prague Hotels Network

Welcome to Prague, the Capital of the Czech Republic. Also it is call the hundred spired mother of the cities. You will find many medieval palaces, architectural monuments, concert halls, museums, entertainment, traditional markets. Prague historical centre is very compact and easily reachable by foot or city transport which includes underground, trams, buses and trains. We have put together a list of the most popular attractions, organised by area - we hope you will enjoy your trip to Prague…

Prague Castle: The Prague Castle has been established in 9th century, It has been a main seat for Czech Kings and from the year 1918 it is the Seat of the President of the Republic. The Prague Castle guards change every full hour, at noon also with fanfare..

            St. Vitus Cathedral: Has been built for 6 centuries and finished in 1929.Gothic cathedral started to be build in 1344 by Mathias Arras and Peter Parler. The Czech kings tomb’s are stored in the underground.

Golden Lane – Zlata Ulicka:Original Gothic peasant houses in Castle fortification.

The Royal Garden : Founded in 1534 by Ferdinand I. Garden contained a number of buildings Ball Game Hall, Royal Summer Palace.

The Royal Summer Palace of Queen Anne: Renaissance Palace built by project of Paolo della Stella, finished in 1557 -1563 by Architect B. Wohlmut.

Loretto: Originally the place of pilgrimage with a copy of Santa Casa, build in 1626. The Baroque church of the Nativity of Our Lord. The Tower contains 30 loretto bells which play the melody of Our Lady choirs.

St Nicholas Church : One of the finest Baroque Church in Central Europe. Located just off Lesser Town Square. Excellent collections of statues, frescoes and paintings inside the church.

Wallenstein Palace
Complex of Palaces and Gardens located of Wallenstein Square. Build 17th century by Albrecht von Wallenstein. Nowadays those palaces are part of the Senat of the Czech Republic.

Lesser Town Square: Historic market place and centre of the Lesser Town. Nearby is the St. Nicholas Church, Wallenstein Palaces and Gardens..

PetrinTower
Observation Tower imitating the Eifel Tower. Located on Petrin Hill and overlooking the Prague Castle, Lesser Town and other parts of Prague.

Bridge Tower: This is the main entrance to the Charles Brige from the Old Town. The copies of figures of Charles IV and Wenceslas IV are stored in the Tower. 

Powder Tower: Gothic Tower, originally build to stock the Gunpowder. Build in mid 15th century. 

Old Town Square:
One of the Largest Historic Square in Old Town. Most important building overlooking the square are Tyn Church, Astronomical Clock, Old Town Hall and many valuable historic town houses. 

Astronomical Clock: Astronomical clock in Prague build in 15th century still brings attention for over six centuries. 

Old Town Hall: Historic centre of the town overlooking Old Town Square and Tyn Church. Established in 1338 by King John of Luxemburg for Seat of Town council. 

Tyn Church: Church of Our Lady Before Tyn Second most remarkable Prague Gothic church with Baroque interior. Overlooking Old Town Square. 

Prague Ghetto: The area include seven synagogues, the Jewish Town Hall and one of the oldest Jewish Cemetery in central Europe. Include: (Jewish Traditions, Memorial of Victims of Nazism, History of Jews in Bohemia and Moravia and more) 

Carolinum:
One of the oldest University in Central, North and East Europe. Founded mid 14th century by King and Roman Emperor the Charles IV. Clementinum, Formerly a Jesuits College and lately Dominican Monastery. Recent years the building became the Prague University and National Library.

The Wenceslas Square is the centre of modern Prague. in the middle of the  Square you will find find the National Museum . Opposite size you find the shopping street called Na Prikope,shops, cinemas, office blocks, hotels, restaurants and cafés. A great deal of Czech history is associated with this area.  In 1969 a university student Jan Palach burnt himself to death in protest against the Warsaw Pact invasion and in November 1989 protest meetings against police brutality were held here and led to the Velvet Revolution and the end of communism in Czechoslovakia. In the middle of the square is a monument of St Wenceslas on a horse accompanied with sculptures of four Czech patron saints.