Church of Our Lady before Týn (20 min.) 14th-century landmark with 80m towers, ornately carved exteriors & a baroque altarpiece.
Municipal House (18 min.) Art nouveau venue hosting classical concerts, opera & ballet plus events including fashion shows. Charles Bridge (18 min.) Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers. Dancing House (24 min.) Curving modern office block by architect Frank Gehry, with top-floor restaurant offering city views. Wenceslas Square (17 min.) City plaza with lots of pedestrian traffic, site of monuments, public gatherings & historic events. St. Vitus Cathedral (16 min.) Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury. Staroměstská radnice (19 min.) 14th-century old town hall, renowned for its observation tower and intricate astronomical clock. Old Town Square (19 min.) Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings. Lennon Wall (20 min.) Wall that, since Communist days, has been covered in graffiti, often politically focused messages. Petrin Tower (19 min.) Built in 1892, 378m cast-iron tower (taller than the Eiffel Tower) with deck for city views. The Powder Tower (18 min.) City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague. Prague Astronomical Clock (24 min.) Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes. |