Prague, the capital of Czech Republic is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. Prague catches the attention of holidaymakers with some of the most picturesque architectural landmarks. Take a stroll along the bustling Charles Bridge, bask in the splendour of sprawling Prague Castle, check out its ornate Astronomical Clock, visit National Museum and get a peek into the culture of the country. There are options galore! And to facilitate your travel from one place to another, book a car rental and make your journey to magical Prague an affair to remember!
Best Attractions to Visit in Prague
- The grand Prague Castle has been home to Roman emperors, kings, queens and presidents, and is the focal point of the city. Dating back to the 9th century, it has been listed as the largest ancient castle in the world by the Guinness Book of Records. Well, that's reason enough to visit it, isn't it?
- A visit to Prague cannot be considered complete without paying a visit to Old Town Square. Located between Wenceslas Square and the Charles Bridge, Old Town Square exemplifies the history of Czec Republic through its medley of architectural styles including Romanesque, Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance and more.
Free/Cheap Activities in Prague
- Do not miss out visiting the amazing Charles Bridge to catch breathtaking views of medieval towers, churches, palaces, and graceful river Vltava from atop. Savour its ambience, buy souvenirs and check out the 30 statues that line the bridge.
- Nestled in the Old Town Square, the ornate and intricate Prague Astronomical Clock dates back to the 15th century, and is one of the city's most popular attractions. Also observe the hourly show the “Procession of the Twelve Apostles” that is conducted here every hour.