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Prague a city with timeless attractions

By Carlton Leisure - 19/07/2014

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One of the most beautiful cities in the Europe, Prague enjoys a romantic setting. The city is crisscrossed by beautiful bridges, magnificent skyline and several churches that make it a city with a difference. Having served as the capital of bohemian kings, being attacked by Nazis and being home to some of the greatest composer Prague has the credentials which very few cities can equal. Couples who have visited the city still vouch for its romantic appeal. Walk through the Charles Bridge or take a boat ride on the Vitawa river every experience is important in its own way. Here we acquaint you with the major tourist attraction in the capital of Czech Republic.

Charles Bridge

The beautiful Charles Bridge connects Old Town and Lesser Town. The visitors come to experience the milieu and see the 30 statues that line the bridge. The Charles Bridge is a beautiful bridge that allows you to take the glimpse of the temples on the way. On the way you can see castles, sample food or also buy a painting.

Prague Castle

Being one of the most impressive castles in the world Prague castle serves in dual capacity as a presidential residence and tourist destination of repute. The palace which has been in existence for more than 1000 years is not a run of the mill structure. The palace complex also houses several tourist attractions and St. Vitus Cathedral is one among them.

National Theatre

Being more than a city with architectural masterpieces Prague is also well known for its cultural hubs which city has several in numbers. And national theatre keeps the cultural torch alive with its theatre, opera and ballet performances.

Old Town Square

Old Town Square of Prague is one of the popular squares in the world which is visited by tourist in large numbers. The square boasts of impressive architecture, rich history and lovely atmosphere. Prague Astronomical Clock, a magnificent timepiece dating back to the 1400s is one of the top attractions at old Town Square. In addition, there are several magnificent houses in the vicinity that makes your tour more interesting.

Bunkr Parukarka

The days of Cold War might have ended but celebrations at Parukarka have not come to a cease. The nightclub housed in a 1950 nuclear bunker opens its graffiti adorned doors to revellers. During night the venue throbs with electro-pop and industrial tracks run by some well known DJ’s.

Museums

The capital of Czech Republic is also well known for its museums. There are museums of varying theme that gives an interesting insight into the history, culture and food of the city. Czech National Gallery with its vast collection and Prague City Gallery are famous places to see art works. Czech Museum of Fine Arts should be visited for its great collection of 20th Century Czech art. Czech National Museum, Czech Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Decorative Arts, National Technical Museum and Military Museum are major museums which you should explore during your trip to the city.

In addition to these, there are various places of sightseeing in vicinity which you might find interesting. So plan a city break in Prague and revel at its beautiful attractions.