Prague

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and fourteenth-largest city in the European Union. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of nearly 2 million. The city has a temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and chilly winters. The city played major roles in the Protestant Reformation, the Thirty Years' War, and in 20th-century history, during both World Wars and the post-war Communist era.

It is the sixth-most-visited European city after London, Paris, Rome, Madrid and Berlin. The main objectives are: The Prague Castle (Pražský hrad), Charles Bridge (Karlův most), Church of Our Lady Victorious (Kostel Panny Marie Vítězné), Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Písek Gate (Písecká brána), Petřín Hill with Petřín Lookout Tower (Petřínská rozhledna), Lennon Wall, The Franz Kafka Museum, Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí), Milunić and Gehry's Dancing House (Tančící dům), St Vitus Cathedral (Katedrála svatého Víta) , The Astronomical Clock (Pražský orloj), Jubilee Synagogue (Jubilejní synagoga), Infant Jesus of Prague (Pražské Jezulátko) and Old Town Square.

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