Prague - The Capital of Czech Republic

Population
1,335,084
Language
Czech
Continent
Europe
Since
1918
Eco Ranking
17/195

Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.

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Flight time from Prague to other capitals

CityDistance (km)Flight Time
Paris9001h 4m
Rome9001h 4m
London10001h 11m
Abu Dhabi45005h 18m
Washington, D.C.69008h 7m
Tokyo910010h 42m
Cape Town930010h 56m
Singapore980011h 32m
Buenos Aires1180013h 53m
Canberra1600018h 49m

Capitals with similar population to Prague

CityPopulation
Sofia1,405,612
Belgrade1,405,192
Dublin1,388,233
Montevideo1,381,611
Tegucigalpa1,363,000
Prague1,335,084
Niamey1,292,023

Capitals with similar eco ranking to Prague

Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What makes Prague so special?

    The city is famous for its medieval center and romantic atmosphere.

  • Which attractions are a must-see?

    The Charles Bridge, the Old Town Square, and Prague Castle are iconic.

  • What is the best season to visit Prague?

    Spring and autumn are ideal due to the mild weather and fewer crowds.

  • Which river flows through Prague?

    The Vltava (Moldau) River runs right through the city.

  • What can you eat in Prague?

    Try goulash, knedlíky, and the famous Czech beer.

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Prague, capital of Czech Republic

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