Love Architecture? Here Are The 10 Best Places To Visit In Prague

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St. Vitus Cathedral

This structure is a Gothic masterpiece within Prague Castle, featuring stunning stained glass windows, intricate stone carvings, and the tomb of St. Wenceslas. Its towering spires dominate the skyline.

A view of the St. Vitus Cathedral | Pixabay

Charles Bridge

This iconic medieval bridge, adorned with 30 baroque statues, connects Old Town with Lesser Town. It offers picturesque views of the Vltava River and is a bustling hub of activity.

A look at the Charles Bridge of Prague | Pixabay

Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock

The Gothic tower houses a 15th-century astronomical clock. Visitors gather to watch the hourly procession of the Twelve Apostles, a unique medieval spectacle.

A close-up of the Astronomical Clock of Prague | Pixabay

Dancing House

Designed by Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunić, this deconstructivist building resembles a dancing couple. It symbolises Prague’s modern architectural spirit and stands out in the city’s skyline.

A view of the Dancing House of Prague | jaime.silva/Flickr

Municipal House

Municipal House is an Art Nouveau gem with elaborate mosaics, stained glass, and the grand Smetana Hall. It hosts concerts and exhibitions showcasing Prague’s rich cultural heritage.

The front facade of Municipal House | Wikimedia Commons

Powder Tower

This Gothic tower once stored gunpowder, marking the entrance to the Old Town. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its medieval past.

A look at the old Powder Tower of Prague | Pixabay

Church of Our Lady Before Týn

This Gothic church, with its twin spires dominating Old Town Square, features a stunning baroque interior and the tomb of the famous astronomer Tycho Brahe.

A view of Prague's Church of Our Lady Before Týn | Henning Klokkeråsen/Flickr

Kinský Palace

A striking Rococo palace with a pink and white façade, the Kinský Palace now houses part of the National Gallery. It offers a blend of architectural beauty and artistic treasures.

A view of Kinský Palace, Prague | Wikimedia Commons

Vyšehrad

This historic fortress features a Romanesque rotunda, a Gothic church, and a cemetery where notable Czechs are laid to rest. The site provides panoramic city views and a serene escape from the lively downtown.

A look at Prague's Vyšehrad | Pexels

National Theatre

It is a Neo-Renaissance building with a richly decorated interior and stands as a symbol of Czech national identity and cultural heritage, hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.

A view of the National Theatre of Prague | Pexels

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