Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, a country in the Eastern Europe. During the reign of the Roman Emperor and Bohemian King, Charles IV, Prague rose to become a magnificent city that was larger than London and Paris. Today, the historic center of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.
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At the Ruzyne International Airport of Prague.
The New Town (Nove Mesto)
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The New Town (Nove Mesto) is the youngest and largest area in Prague, founded by Emperor Charles IV in 1348.
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A view of the National Museum from far.
The National Museum as viewed from a nearby park.
The National Museum (Narodni Muzeum).
SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The National Museum was founded in 1818 and designed by Kaspar Maria Sternberg. Being the biggest museum in Czech Republic, the National Museum currently stores about 14 million items from the field of History, Natural History, Arts, Music and Librarianship in its tens of buildings.
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The side view of the National Museum.
Another side view of the National Museum.
The Wenceslas Square (Svatovaclavske Namesti).
The Wenceslas Square is one of the main city squares and centers of business, culture and tourism in Prague. The square was founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV and originally called the Horse Market (Konsky Trh) but was renamed as Wenceslas Square in 1848.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenceslas_Square
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Town,_Prague
Distinctive buildings that line the Wenceslas Square.
Distinctive buildings that line the Wenceslas Square.
The Grand Hotel Europa at the Wenceslas Square, built in 1905 and designed by Alois Dryak.
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The picturesque Wenceslas Square.
The blooming tulips at the Wenceslas Square.
An old tram turned into a cafe at the Wenceslas Square.
The side view of the cafe.
Another view of the unique cafe.
The Wenceslas Square.
The Wenceslas Square.
The entrance of the main building of the National Museum.
A subsidiary building of the National Museum.
The Statni Opera, founded in 1888.
The posh boulevard of Na Prikope Street.
The buildings with a beautiful connecting bridge at Na Prikope Street.
The modern architecture of Myslbek Shopping Center.
The old architecture of Cerna Ruze Shopping Center.
The sweet-looking Palladium Shopping Mall.
The elegant building of Divadlo Hybernia.
The Fred & Ginger Building, also known as the Dancing House since it abstractly resembles a pair of dancers.
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The New Town City Hall (Novomestske Radnice) at the Charles Square (Karlovo Namesti), built in the 15th century.
The Charles Square was founded in 1348 as a city square of the New Town by Emperor Charles IV. Originally, it was known as Cattle Market (Dobytci Trh) but was renamed as Charles Square in 1848.
SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Town,_Prague
The interior of the Antik City Hotel.
The interior of the Antik City Hotel.