Prague is the capital and the largest city of the Czech Republic . Founded at the end of the 9th century, it has 1.2 million inhabitants and is known by various names: "the golden city", "Paris from the 1920s to the 1990s", "the mother of all cities", "The city of a hundred domes" or "the heart of Europe."
Prague
The city lives practically thanks to tourism . Its architectural beauty is one of its greatest assets when it comes to attracting tourists from all over the world. In addition, its central position in the old continent makes many multinational companies decide to install their headquarters in Prague to enjoy good communications.
All this makes it one of the richest cities in Central and Eastern Europe.
Josefov, Jewish Quarter of Prague
Prague is one of the most important and traditional cultural centers in Europe . The fall of communism made it recover its traditions, festivities and events. In addition, the theater and the opera have a privileged place within the range of shows that the city hosts during the year. As for museums and universities , it is not short either. It has 8 public universities and museums of all kinds.
Prague Castle
The climate is very changeable from summer to winter. Summer can be very hot and dry while winter can be torture, with very low temperatures that are often accompanied by heavy snowfall. In spring and autumn the temperatures are much milder, which makes it especially attractive to visit the city on these dates.
Prague Opera
As for public transport , Prague has an organized network of metro, trams and buses.
The metro consists of three lines designed by letters (A Skalka – Dejvická, B ÄŚernĂ˝ most – ZliÄŤĂn and C LádvĂ – Háje).
Buses and trams run from 04:30 am to 12:00 pm
Bridge of Carlos
Places of interest that you cannot miss
– Mucha Museum
– Bridge of Carlos
– Black Theater
– Terezin (former concentration camp)
– Castle City
– Astronomical Clock
– Prague Opera
– Strahov Library Convent
– Saint Vitus Cathedral
– Old New Synagogue
Astronomical clock