If you’re thinking about going over to Europe for your next vacation, may we suggest making Prague, the capital city of Czech Republic, one of your top must-see-destinations? Trust us, it is worthy of your time. As one of the most beautiful, oldest, fashionable and downright awesome places in the planet, you are definitely going to have a great time there.

View of Prague Castle

Prague has existed for over 1,100 years, so you know that it has a rich history and dynamic culture. Founded during the Romanesque ear, it grew and flourished through the Renaissance to become one of the longest enduring and architecturally renowned cities in Europe. As a matter of fact, during WWII Hitler instructed his military to leave as much of it intact as possible. It still features one of the largest collections of Gothic architecture found anywhere on earth.

Charles Bridge

The older portion of this glorious metropolis is both charming and captivating, and has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 1992! Featuring the Jewish Quarter, Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, Lennon Wall, and of course, the world famous Prague Castle, it is one of the best walking tours you can take anywhere.

Franz Kafka's House #22

The renowned Prague Astronomical Clock, which was first installed in 1410, is the oldest still ticking astronomical clock in the world. You can find it in the Old Town Square. And Fraz Kafka’s house can be found 5 minutes away from the Prague castle on the famous Alchemy Street where countless scientists secretly practiced the forbidden discipline. The city is full of prominent culture attractions of this kind; you just have to know where to look!

Astronomical Clock in Old Quarter

Many have already discovered the massive appeal of Prague; 4.1 million international visitors travel to the city annually. Featuring ten major museums, numerous theaters, cinemas and high-end boutiques, it’s not only a historical marvel, but also a modern economic, political and cultural adventure.Images: Wikipedia Commons