Top 10 Historical Landmarks in Prague You Must See

Prague, often called the “City of a Hundred Spires,” is one of the most picturesque cities in Europe. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and charming cobblestone streets, it offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Here are the top 10 historical landmarks you absolutely must see during your visit:
1. Charles Bridge (Karlův most)
Built in the 14th century, this iconic bridge is adorned with 30 baroque statues and offers breathtaking views of Prague Castle and the Vltava River. It’s a favorite spot for both tourists and street performers.
2. Prague Castle (Pražský hrad)
The largest ancient castle complex in the world, Prague Castle is home to stunning Gothic architecture, including St. Vitus Cathedral. Don’t miss the Changing of the Guard ceremony!
3. Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí)
This vibrant square is the heart of Prague, surrounded by colorful historic buildings, the Old Town Hall, and the famous Astronomical Clock.
4. Astronomical Clock (Pražský orloj)
Installed in 1410, this is the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and still functioning. Visitors gather to watch the “Walk of the Apostles” every hour.
5. St. Vitus Cathedral (Katedrála svatého Víta)
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, this cathedral within Prague Castle is known for its intricate stained glass windows and impressive spires.
6. Vyšehrad Fortress
Overlooking the Vltava River, this historic fortress is less crowded than Prague Castle and offers panoramic views, ancient ruins, and a peaceful park.
7. The Dancing House (Tančící dům)
A striking example of modern architecture, the Dancing House stands out with its unusual, curved design by Frank Gehry. It’s a great contrast to the city’s historic buildings.
8. Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
Discover the rich history of Prague’s Jewish community by visiting synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery, and the Jewish Museum.
9. Powder Tower (Prašná brána)
This imposing Gothic tower was once part of Prague’s medieval fortifications. Climb to the top for a fantastic view of the city.
10. Petrin Tower (Petřínská rozhledna)
Often called Prague’s “mini Eiffel Tower,” this observation tower on Petřín Hill provides spectacular views of the city. The surrounding park is perfect for a peaceful walk.

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