Letiště Václava Havla Praha 24 min
Old Town Square (23 min) Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings. Petrin Tower (20 min) Built in 1892, 378m cast-iron tower (taller than the Eiffel Tower) with deck for city views. Prague Castle (21 min) Vast castle complex with buildings revealing architecture from Roman-style to Gothic & 20th century. Dancing House (20 min) Curving modern office block by architect Frank Gehry, with top-floor restaurant offering city views. Wenceslas Square (21 min) City plaza with lots of pedestrian traffic, site of monuments, public gatherings & historic events. Národní muzeum (20 min) Grand museum established in 1818 with a range of natural science & history exhibits, plus events. Charles Bridge (20 min) Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers. Petřín (19 min) Covered with parks, this historic, rocky hill in the city center is a popular recreational area. St. Vitus Cathedral (20 min) Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury. Strahov Monastery (19 min) Hilltop, medieval monastery with a stucco-panelled theological hall, vast library & Baroque church. Karlštejn Castle (32 min) 14th-century Gothic castle with royal treasure, wall paintings & portraits. Regular guided tours. Lennon Wall (21 min) Wall that, since Communist days, has been covered in graffiti, often politically focused messages. Vyšehrad (19 min) Fortified castle with a museum, hidden passages, large grounds & remains of a medieval basilica. Prague Astronomical Clock (23 min) Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes. Staroměstská radnice (22 min) 14th-century old town hall, renowned for its observation tower and intricate astronomical clock. |