During the communist era, the bell tower of St Nicholas Church was used to spy on the nearby American embassy 鈥 on the way up you can still see a small, white cast-iron urinal that was installed for the use of the watchers. Today it provides visitors with a grand view over Mal谩 Strana and Charles Bridge.
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Built over a time span of almost 600 years, St Vitus is one of the most richly endowed cathedrals in central Europe. It is pivotal to the religious and鈥
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Strolling across Charles Bridge is everybody鈥檚 favourite Prague activity. However, by 9am it鈥檚 a 500m-long fairground, with an army of tourists squeezing鈥
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Prague鈥檚 most popular attraction. Looming above the Vltava's left bank, its serried ranks of spires, towers and palaces dominate the city centre like a鈥
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This museum consists of six Jewish monuments clustered together in Josefov: the Maisel Synagogue; the Pinkas Synagogue; the Spanish Synagogue; the Klaus鈥
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Strahov Library is the largest monastic library in the country, with two magnificent baroque halls dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. You can peek鈥
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Prague鈥檚 most exuberantly art-nouveau building is a labour of love, with every detail of its design and decoration carefully considered, and every鈥
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While this monument's massive functionalist structure has all the elegance of a nuclear power station, the interior is a spectacular extravaganza of鈥
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More a broad boulevard than a typical European city square, Wenceslas Square has witnessed a great deal of Czech history 鈥 a giant Mass was held here鈥
Nearby Mal谩 Strana attractions
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Malostransk茅 n谩m臎st铆, Mal谩 Strana鈥檚 main square, is divided into an upper and lower part by St Nicholas Church, the district鈥檚 most distinctive landmark鈥
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Mal谩 Strana is dominated by the huge green cupola of St Nicholas Church, one of Central Europe鈥檚 finest baroque buildings. (Don鈥檛 confuse it with the鈥
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On 22 May 1618 Czech nobles gathered at the Smi艡ick媒 Palace to plot a rebellion against their Habsburg rulers. The next day they flung two Habsburg鈥
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This 鈥榮ecret garden鈥, hidden along an alley at the corner of Tr啪i拧t臎 and Karmelitsk谩, was built in 1720 for the Earl of Vrtba, the senior chancellor of鈥
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This Gothic building reconstructed in Renaissance style during the 17th century once belonged to a family of violin makers.
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Built in 1566, the St John of Nepomuk house is adorned with the image of one of Bohemia鈥檚 patron saints.
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Tourists, drawn in by an attractive cafe and bookshop, rub shoulders with connoisseurs of the Czech art world in this private gallery. Having rapidly鈥
8. Museum of the Infant Jesus of Prague
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The rather plain-looking Church of Our Lady Victorious (kostel Panny Marie V铆t臎zn茅), built in 1613, has on its central altar a 47cm-tall waxwork figure of鈥