Where to Go in Prague: A Guide for First-Time Visitors
Introduction
If you are planning to visit Prague and you are wondering what to do and where to visit in this marvellous city, Look no further!
This will aid the reader in identifying the various areas of interest that one must visit while in Prague accompanied with relevant information.
insights for an unforgettable experience. Let’s dive in!
The Old Town
Firstly, it is important to start our travel in Prague Old Town; its small and charming city streets have cobblestones on them, and rich in beautiful sights.
Gothic and Baroque architecture, and the iconic Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square. Take a leisurely stroll
walking around the city’s districts, feeling the cultural and historical aura and presence in all the places that are marked as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Site.
Charles Bridge
This iconic Central European city is home to the now famed Charles Bridge, which should not be omitted from one’s visit. This pedestrian-only bridge stretches
that crosses the Vltava River allowing the connection between the Old Town and the Lesser Town (Mala Strana). Adorned with statues and offering
Characteristic of short, sweet and scenic; one of the most famous places in Prague is the Charles Bridge which looks most beautiful during the break of dawn or dusk.
Prague Castle
Overlooking the whole city, Czech Prague Castle is the largest medieval castle that exists in the world at the present stage. Explore its courtyards,
see St. Vitus Cathedral and admire the scenic view across the city of Prague. It is recommended that you should not miss the Changing of the Guards.
religion refreshment performed at the main gate for every hour.
Lesser Town (Mala Strana)
The area of the Lesser Town is located opposite the Old Town and looks quite inspiring. One has to just immerse oneself into its streets that are rather tight
other less-known places, which are worth to visit, for example, the multicolored John Lennon Wall or Lennonova Street. Don’t forget to visit the
stunning St. Nicholas Church, an architectural masterpiece.
Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
Guarantee yourself an upmost interest in the Jewish heritage by taking a tour around the Jewish Ghetto known as the Josefov. Visit the Old Jewish
cemetery which is one of the oldest in Europe and the famous synagogues among which there are Spanish Synagogue and Maisel.
Synagogue. You can attend a guide who will tell you interesting stories behind these places.
Prague’s Parks and Gardens
That’s why every person who get tired of the noise and lights of the city in Prague will find several beautiful parks and gardens
and unwind. Letna is a large park that is very beautiful and located above the top of the city which makes it very convenient of picnicking and activities.
This place has peacocks and has an opportunity to visit a beautiful baroque palace – The Wallenstein Garden. The charming Kampa Park,
The walk, which is located at an island, can be best taken during a leisurely walk.
Food and Drinks
: Though the distance between Prague and Germany is relative, no tourists should leave the Czech capital without tasting Czech specialties. Enjoy the taste of goulash, trdelnik- It’s just one of the few traditional dishes that can only be found here in Slovakia.
sweet pastry), and the famous Czech beer. Have a taste of Czech food on a local restaurant such as Lokal, U Medvídků or a U Fleků.
authentic Czech dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Conclusion
Prague is always worth a visit, as this city does not attract tourist attention in vain. To neither consider the Old Town and to cross
the Charles Bridge and finding out more about the secrets of the Lesser Town and the taste of the local Czech cuisine.
This wonderful destination caters to all in a most incredible way. It is time to start packing and to prepare for the travel in search of love.
with the magic of Prague!
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