Authorized guide of
Prague - Eva Dvořáková You can contact me at e-mail
eva@dvorakguide.com or
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New Town
   
Among all Prague quarters the New Town is the most recent
part founded in 1348. There is not so many historical
sights, it is rather the centre of contemporary Prague´s
life, there are banks, restaurants, cinemas, hotels, night
clubs, luxurious shops.
Certainly you have to visit:
Wenceslas Square
National Museum
Charles Square
National Theatre
Church of Our-Lady-Snowy
National Avenue
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Lesser Town
   
This quarter extends on the left side of the Vltava river.
It is full of Baroque buildings, all tourists are surprised
by the charm, unique beauty and a certain artistic esprit in
the area. In the Lesser Town there are plenty of silent
gardens, monumental churches, pastel facades on aristocratic
houses.
Certainly you have to visit:
St-Nicolas Church
Church of Our-Lady-Victorious
Neruda´s street
Kampa Island
Vrtba Garden
Wallenstein Garden
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Hradcany
   
The only one Prague´s quarter has not been founded by a
king. This area is situated on the hill above the city, it
extends around the Prague Castle. Always it was a place of
rich men, nobility and Czech rulers. Actually there is a
Czech President´s seat.
Certainly you have to visit:
Old Royal Palace
St-Vitus´ Cathedral
St-Georges´ Basilica
Golden Lane
Strahov Monastery
Loreto
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Old Town
   
Quarter founded in the beginning of the 13th century all
around the medieval market. In this part of the city you can
find examples of all architectural styles running across the
past. You will see a Romanesque rotunda, Gothic houses,
palaces erected in the Renaissance period, Baroque churches
and buildings from the 19th and 20th century. For tourists
it is a very exciting quarter all around the year. There are
pubs, small restaurants, discos, theatres, nice shops.
Certainly you have to visit:
Old Town Square and its Astronomical Clock
Charles Bridge
St-Nicolas Church
Municipal House
Powder Tower
St-James´ Basilica
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Jewish Quarter
   
Since everytime Jews lived on the right Vltava river side
and still nowadays we can find there prints of this
community. In spite of demolishing of several synagogues and
reducing the Jewish territory in the end of the 19th century
we can admire seven synagogues and mainly the old Jewish
cemetery from the 15th century.
Certainly you have to visit:
Old Jewish Cemetery
Old-New Synagogue
Pinkas Synagogue
Maisel Synagogue
Klaus Synagogue
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