Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Pragueers are proud to call this one of Europe's most beautiful and charming cities.
Summer is a tourist season in Prague, so from June to August tourists come here a lot. It is quite hot, but it is very tired, you should avoid a little and go in May 4,5 or 9,10 is more reasonable.
Winter in Prague is very cold, the snow is covered with red roof tiles, the roads create poetic and romantic scenery. You should spend the Christmas season coming to Prague. In Prague as well as in Budapest, it is a great place to celebrate Christmas, the moment of New Year's delivery with a new look of the city, and this place is decorated like a fairyland.
For a trip to the Czech capital Prague, you should note the following:
1. Sightseeing by walking
Take a stroll on the gravel streets of the Old Quarter, visit the John Lennon Wall - a colorful work to commemorate the famous singer and activist of The Beatles.
Also, do not forget to explore the other "pearls" of Prague architecture such as the towers and astronomical clock tower from medieval times.
2. Visit the Black Madonna house
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The Black Madonna House (czkubismus.cz) in the Old Town is the epitome of the history of cubism, with chairs, large stairs and iron grids in the window.
The Grand Orient cafeteria is the only place with cubist-style interiors, surviving in the world. Even donuts are square shaped with a square hole in the middle.
3. Visiting Alphonse Mucha Museum
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This is an indispensable destination for art lovers in the Art Nouveau area. The museum displays posters, depicts the natural beauty and femininity, and designs of paper money and jewelry by Czech designer Alphonse Mucha.
Mucha's artwork is regularly seen around Prague, with stained glass windows in St Vitus Cathedral, and the interior and exterior of the city hall.
4. Take a walk on the Charles bridge
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Passing over the Charles Bridge over the Vltava River from the Old Town surrounded by the walls of Prague Castle, you will see why this bridge is one of Prague's ancient icons. the oldest of the 17 bridges crossing the Vltava River. It is decorated with 30 Barouque-style statues. The bridge is just connected to each other, then remade in stone in the eleventh century, then completed in later years.
The bridge is the historical link of the Vltava river with one side of the old Prague castle representing a long civilization, one that is planned to develop later and the old town Old Town. You can see on the bridge there are many statues sculptured elaborately reflect the level of art, painting at that time. A prominent statue here is the statue of Saint Nepomuk, a sacred security confession, the patron saint of Czech love. So whoever crosses this bridge touches his feet to pray for good luck and wishes one day to return to Prague. Getting to the Charles Bridge at sunset, the scenery here will be beautiful.
5. Visit the ancient Jewish cemetery
When you first hear about the trip to this cemetery, it is easy to make you feel scary and haunted. On the contrary, there are plenty of people here and the atmosphere is very bustling. First, you will visit a museum round and hear about the Jewish beliefs and customs.
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Besides, you can not ignore the solemn, solemn but deeply moved gallery - the memory of over 77,000 Czech Jews murdered by the Nazis. Their names are stained on the walls of the Pinkas Synagogue.
6. New Town
This is a modern part of Prague, with the easily recognizable Wenceslas Square, a horse-riding statue in the middle of the main street and a myriad of shopping malls. In addition, you can visit the Municipal House to experience the splendor, the famous buildings and art, prominent among the luxury restaurants in the neighborhood.
7. Old Town Square
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The Old Town Square is a popular place for people, not only to shudder at the scary look of the Gothic Tyn Church, but also to watch the famous Astronomical Clock. The clock was made and completed for the first time in 1410, is one of the three oldest astronomical watches and is one of the oldest active. At 12 noon and 6 pm, the astronomical Astronomical clock loosened the bell, the 12 apostles of Jesus went through two windows, the journey ended with a loud shriek The rooster's cock is at the top of the window.
Here you can relax in the square with lots of great buildings, grocery stores and many street performers. Town Square Square or Staromestske Namesti Square that Vietnamese people go to work abroad is often called the chicken square.
In addition to the clock tower, this square is also famous for the Old Town Hall, the Medieval Art Museum and the Gothic Tyn Church. Tyn Gothic Cathedral is easily recognizable in the middle of the square with two huge towers built in Gothic style, free admission.