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.

About Prague

Prague is the fairytale capital of the Czech Republic, famous for its medieval architecture, winding streets, and romantic atmosphere. The city is traversed by the Vltava River and is a true open-air museum.Visit the Charles Bridge, the Old Town Square, and the imposing Prague Castle. Prague is a city full of history, culture, and charm.

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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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