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Our Prague Travel Tips for Thursday 1st of May

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Astronomical Clock: How To Read It?

Astronomical Clock: How To Read It?

Prague Astronomical Clock is the oldest functioning astronomical clock in the world and the main attraction of Prague's Old Town....
 
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Top 6 Museums in Prague

Top 6 Museums in Prague

What should you do after seeing everything in Prague? Visit Prague museums, of course! Learn about the best Prague museums and get useful tips for......
 
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Bones in St. George's Basilica Prague

Bones in St. George's Basilica Prague

St George's Basilica is the oldest still-standing church of Prague Castle available with a B ticket. It is a mix of Romanesque and Baroque......
 
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Prague Botanical Gardens

Prague Botanical Gardens

Prague's Botanical Gardens, in Troja and in Charles University, are a great opportunity to learn and relax without going far from Prague's center....
 
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Czech Beer in Prague

Czech Beer in Prague

One thing you have to do in Prague after you are done with sightseeing is to sit down and have some great Czech beer. Czech our our tips for which......
 
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Best Place To Stay In Prague

Best Place To Stay In Prague

Not sure where to stay in Prague? In this article, we will show you what are the best areas to stay in and which hotels or hostels to pick....
 
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What Is The Best Time To Travel To Prague

What Is The Best Time To Travel To Prague

Prague is beautiful in any season, but when is the best time to enjoy this European jewel? In this article, we will help you decide when to book your......
 
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Prague Castle - History and Fun Facts

Prague Castle - History and Fun Facts

Prague Castle, founded in the 9th century by the Bohemian Duke Borivioj, is now a residence of the Czech President. It is open to visitors daily....
 
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Castle District Prague - Hradcany

Castle District Prague - Hradcany

Prague's Castle District got its name from the nearby Prague Castle. In Czech it is known as Hradcany and is one of the best places to visit for......
 
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Prague Castle Tickets

Prague Castle Tickets

See which Prague Castle ticket is the best, what parts of Prague Castle are worth visiting and how does skip the line ticket work! Prague travel tips....
 
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St. Wenceslas Chapel: How Did He Die?

St. Wenceslas Chapel: How Did He Die?

Chapel of St. Wenceslas, patron saint of Czech lands, is located in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle Complex. It is the most valuable room in the......
 
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Cesky Krumlov: Things to Do | UNESCO City Guide

Cesky Krumlov: Things to Do | UNESCO City Guide

Want to visit Cesky Krumlov? Great! This guide will tell you how to get there, what things to do in Cesky Krumlov, and where to eat....
 
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Czernin Palace - Prague Castle District

Czernin Palace - Prague Castle District

Czernin Palace is located in Prague's Castle District, in Czech known as Hradcany. It is the biggest and longest Baroque palace in Prague - 137......
 
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Dancing House - Architecture and Facts

Dancing House - Architecture and Facts

Located next to the Vltava river, Dancing House, also known as "Fred and Ginger", is the most famous example of modern architecture in......
 
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Czech Food in Prague

Czech Food in Prague

The no.1 most common question Prague travelers ask us on our walking tours is: "What is a typical Czech dish?" or "Which Czech meal......
 
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The Estates Theatre - Mozart and History

The Estates Theatre - Mozart and History

The Estates Theatre is the oldest Prague theater, opened in 1783. It is here where Mozart premiered his famous opera, Don Giovanni....
 
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Franz Kafka - Life and Philosophy

Franz Kafka - Life and Philosophy

Franz Kafka was one of the most famous writers ever born in Czech lands. Franz Kafka's statue and museum are one of the must-see sights in Prague....
 
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Franz Kafka Rotating Head

Franz Kafka Rotating Head

The Head of Franz Kafka is a rotating statue made by Czech artist David Cerny. This 39-ton heavy bust is located in the Quadrio Shopping Center......
 
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Funicular Railway On Petrin Hill

Funicular Railway On Petrin Hill

Prague Funicular, operating since 1891, runs between Ujezd and the top of Petrin where Petrin lookout tower is located....
 
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Golden Lane Prague

Golden Lane Prague

Golden Lane is part of the Prague Castle ticket, circuit A and B. It is a cozy narrow street built during the construction of the Castle's defense......
 
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Golem Prague - Legend

Golem Prague - Legend

According to the famous legend, Golem was created by Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel in 16th century Prague Jewish Quarter. It is a classic Prague......
 
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Charles Bridge Prague - Statues

Charles Bridge Prague - Statues

Charles Bridge is the oldest medieval stone bridge in Prague. Today it is decorated with 31 statues. Let's learn about them in a fun way....
 
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7 Hidden Gems Tourists Don't Know About

7 Hidden Gems Tourists Don't Know About

These unique Prague Hidden Gems will surprise even the most hard-boiled travelers. See 7 secret Prague spots and experience the city from a different......
 
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Prague Infant Jesus - Meaning and History

Prague Infant Jesus - Meaning and History

Prague's Infant Jesus is located in the Church of Our Lady Victorious in Lesser Town. The church is free to visit and opened every day!...
 
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Jan Hus: Czech Reformer

Jan Hus: Czech Reformer

Jan Hus was an important Prague religious reformer. His monument is located on the Old Town Square and is one of the most iconic statues in Prague....
 
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Jewish Town Hall - History

Jewish Town Hall - History

Jewish Town Hall is located in the heart of the Prague Jewish Quarter, right opposite from the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery....
 
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John Lennon Wall - History and Fun Facts

John Lennon Wall - History and Fun Facts

Prague John Lennon Wall has been the protest site since Communist times. Covered in graffiti, Lennon Wall is the symbol of Czech's freedom of speech....
 
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Prague's Jewish Quarter

Prague's Jewish Quarter

Josefov is a former Jewish Quarter in Prague. Read the brief history of the Jewish Quarter, which synagogues you can visit, and what are the opening......
 
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Kampa Island - Park, Gallery and Cafes

Kampa Island - Park, Gallery and Cafes

Kampa Island is located on the riverbank of Lesser Town, near Charles Bridge. You can find an art gallery and some of the best Prague cafes here....
 
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Karlstejn: How to Get There, Tickets, Hiking

Karlstejn: How to Get There, Tickets, Hiking

Visiting Karsltejn during your stay in Prague? Great! This guide will tell you how to get to Karlstejn, how to buy tickets, and where you can hike......
 
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Kutna Hora

Kutna Hora

Kutna Hora is a perfect place for your one-day trip from Prague. Read how to get to Kutna Hora, which historic sights to visit there and where to eat....
 
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Krivoklat Castle - How To Visit

Krivoklat Castle - How To Visit

Krivoklat Castle is one of the oldest castles in the Czech Republic. Read about how you can visit Krivoklat Castle, and what can you see there....
 
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Letna Park

Letna Park

Prague Letna park offers many beautiful view spots all year round. The famous Letna Beer Garden is located here as well as Prague Metronome....
 
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Prague Lesser Town - Mala Strana

Prague Lesser Town - Mala Strana

Mala Strana or Lesser Town is one of Prague's most beautiful and romantic areas to explore during your Prague visit. Tired of the busy Old Town? Head......
 
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How To Fit In With Prague Locals

How To Fit In With Prague Locals

Learn how to fit in with Prague locals in less than 5 minutes by reading this short guide!...
 
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Loreta Prague - Church and Carillon

Loreta Prague - Church and Carillon

Loreto is a must-see pilgrimage sight located in the Hradcany district near Prague Castle. Loreto's name comes from Italy, home of the original Santa......
 
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Lucerna Palace Prague

Lucerna Palace Prague

Lucerna palace was built on Wenceslas square at the beginning of the 20th century. Lucerna Music Bar and Cafe are popular hangout spots for Prague......
 
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Marian Column - History and Facts

Marian Column - History and Facts

Marian Column located on Prague Old Town Square is a pillar with a statue of Virgin Mary on top. It is a Catholic monument that was recently......
 
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Municipal House - History and Architecture

Municipal House - History and Architecture

Prague Municipal House is an art nouveau building standing at the site of the former King's Court. It holds concerts, exhibitions, and cultural......
 
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National Gallery - Read Before You Visit

National Gallery - Read Before You Visit

The Prague National Gallery is the largest exhibition space in the Czech Republic. It occupies multiple palaces like the Trade Fair Palace or Kinsky......
 
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Prague National Museum - History

Prague National Museum - History

Prague National Museum is located on Wenceslas Square 68. It is opened for visits daily from 10 AM till 6 PM. The ticket price is 250 CZK per person....
 
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National Theatre - History and Dress Code

National Theatre - History and Dress Code

Prague National Theatre, built in 1881 as a part of the Czech National Revival, was instrumental for the development of Prague's opera, ballet, and......
 
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New Town Prague - Things to Do

New Town Prague - Things to Do

Learn about the best things to do in Prague's New Town and what are its main attractions. Read our complete guide to New Town and its history....
 
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New Town Hall and Tower

New Town Hall and Tower

New Town Hall located on the Charles Square in Prague is a place of the 1st Prague Defenestration. It is also famous for its 70 m tall New Town Hall......
 
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Novy Svet Prague

Novy Svet Prague

Originally a living quarter for servants of Prague Castle, nowadays Novy Svet is the cutest area of Hradcany. A beautiful and calm hidden gem of......
 
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Old Jewish Cemetery Prague - History

Old Jewish Cemetery Prague - History

Old Jewish Cemetery is located in Prague Josefov and is part of the Jewish Museum. It dates back to 15th century Medieval Prague and has 12,000......
 
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Old-New Synagogue - History and Tickets

Old-New Synagogue - History and Tickets

Located at the heart of the Jewish Quarter, The Old-New Synagogue is now the oldest functioning in Europe. In it's attic it hides the mythical Golem....
 
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Old Royal Palace Prague

Old Royal Palace Prague

The former residence of Bohemian kings. The place where the Second Prague Defenestration took place. To learn about its history you can join our......
 
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Prague Old Town: History and Things to Do

Prague Old Town: History and Things to Do

Prague's Old Town is part of the historical city center protected by UNESCO. The top sights of the Old Town are Astronomical Clock and Old Town......
 
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Old Town Bridge Tower Prague

Old Town Bridge Tower Prague

Old Town Bridge Tower is located on the right side of the Charles Bridge, Prague. It is one of the most beautiful, well preserved Gothic towers in......
 
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Old Town Hall Prague - History

Old Town Hall Prague - History

Old Town Hall is a medieval Prague city hall mainly famous because ofits Astronomical Clock. The Old Town Hall Tower is part of the Old Town Hall......
 
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Old Town Hall Tower Tickets

Old Town Hall Tower Tickets

Old Town Hall Tower is part of the Prague City Hall located on Prague's Old Town Square. This 70 meters tall tower also houses the Astronomical Clock....
 
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Old Town Square - History and Sights

Old Town Square - History and Sights

Old Town Squareis the main square of Prague, Czech Republic. Here is where Old Town Hall, Tyn church and Prague Astronomical Clock are located....
 
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Paris Street Prague

Paris Street Prague

Paris Street is located on the border of Old Town Square and Josefov. It is famous for having the most expensive shops and the highest rents n Prague....
 
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Petrin Tower Prague

Petrin Tower Prague

It is located in the Petrin park. From here you can see Prague's sunrise, the Old Town, the Jewish Quarter and Prague Castle. See our Prague travel......
 
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Places to visit in Prague

Places to visit in Prague

Prague has dozens of great places to visit, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Astronomical Clock. Read about Prague's must-see sights on......
 
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Powder Tower Prague - History and View

Powder Tower Prague - History and View

Built in 1475, the Powder Tower is the gate to the Prague Old Town and the start of Royal Way. It is one of the most famous Gothic structures in......
 
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Prague Public Transport - All You Need To Know

Prague Public Transport - All You Need To Know

In this article we will teach you how to use the Prague public transport, what tickets you need to buy and what mistakes to avoid to not to get fined....
 
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Riegrovy Sady - A Quick Guide for Your Visit

Riegrovy Sady - A Quick Guide for Your Visit

It is a popular park in Vinohrady district in Prague 2. Reigrovy sady is famous for the iconic view of the Prague Castle and a great beer garden....
 
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Romantic Dinner in Prague

Romantic Dinner in Prague

Do you want to surprise your loved one with a romantic dinner during your Prague travel? See our recommendation for a Triton restaurant!...
 
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Real Prague Guides

Real Prague Guides

This is the website of the Real Prague Guides channel - Valery, Vaclav, and Nico. Join us for one of our tours or browse through our travel tips....
 
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Prague Royal Way - Route of Kings

Prague Royal Way - Route of Kings

Prague Royal Way is the main road that leads through the city center connecting the Old Town and Prague Castle. It is the best way to see Prague's......
 
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Schwarzenberg Palace - Family and History

Schwarzenberg Palace - Family and History

Schwarzenberg Palace is the largest Renaissance palace in Prague. It is a branch of the Prague National Gallery located in Castle District Square....
 
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Prague Souvenirs from a Supermarket - 8 Unique Ideas

Prague Souvenirs from a Supermarket - 8 Unique Ideas

Check out a list of unique Prague souvenirs that you can find in any supermarket! It includes some traditional Czech food souvenirs that everyone......
 
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Statue of St. Wenceslas

Statue of St. Wenceslas

St. Wenceslas Statue is located in front of Prague National Museum on the Wenceslas Square. It was made by J. V. Myslbek and depicts Duke Wenceslas....
 
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St. John of Nepomuk Statue - Legend

St. John of Nepomuk Statue - Legend

The statue of St. John Nepomuk is the oldest of Charles Bridge. What is the story behind the St. John of Nepomuk plaque that Prague travelers touch?...
 
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St. Nicholas Church Mala Strana - History

St. Nicholas Church Mala Strana - History

St. Nicolas church in Prague Mala Strana is the biggest Baroque shrine in the capital. Mozart liked it and played the organ there during his Prague......
 
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St. Vitus Cathedral: Fun Facts and Interiors

St. Vitus Cathedral: Fun Facts and Interiors

St. Vitus Cathedral is the most important monument to visit in Prague Castle. Learn the fun facts and things to see in St, Vitus cathedral interiors....
 
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Strahov Monastery: History, Library, Tickets

Strahov Monastery: History, Library, Tickets

Strahov Monastery is famous for its library, gallery, and brewery. Here are a few helpful tips about the tickets, opening hours, and places you can......
 
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Stromovka - Prague's Largest Park

Stromovka - Prague's Largest Park

Stromovka is the largest park in Prague located close to Prague Zoo. It is a great place to relax and have a nature-break without leaving the city....
 
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Prague Summer Travel Tips

Prague Summer Travel Tips

Traveling to Prague during summer is fun but challenging. In this article, we will answer the most common questions you ask about traveling to Prague......
 
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Best Prague Sunrise Spot

Best Prague Sunrise Spot

Learn about the best sunrise spots in Prague and get useful tips about where not to go for sunrise watching....
 
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Top 10 Attractions in Prague - Don't Miss Them!

Top 10 Attractions in Prague - Don't Miss Them!

Don't miss out on these top 10 attractions in Prague. Check out our personal Prague tour guide's recommendations....
 
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Top 30 Things to do in Prague

Top 30 Things to do in Prague

Experience the TOP 30 Things to Do in Prague and maximize your visit! These expert-recommended activities are curated by certified Prague guides....
 
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Traditional Prague Restaurant

Traditional Prague Restaurant

We are sure that all Prague visitors know or have, at least, heard of Pilsner beer. It is the golden liquid that has made Czech lands famous not only......
 
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Is Prague Still a Cheap Holiday Destination?

Is Prague Still a Cheap Holiday Destination?

Prices in Prague have changed significantly. In this article, you will learn what are the current prices for food, accommodation, properties,......
 
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Tyn Church Prague - Tomb of Tycho Brahe

Tyn Church Prague - Tomb of Tycho Brahe

The Church of Our Lady Before Tyn is the most iconic church of the Old Town Square and a must-visit place in Prague. Tyn Church's interior is......
 
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Velvet Revolution - Facts and Timeline

Velvet Revolution - Facts and Timeline

Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution started on November 17, 1989. It was a series of peaceful protests in Prague against the Communist regime....
 
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Prague Visitor Pass - Is It Worth It?

Prague Visitor Pass - Is It Worth It?

Prague Visitor Pass seems like a great deal. But is it really worth it? We've done the research so you don't have to. Read our article about Prague......
 
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Vysehrad Fortress - Prague

Vysehrad Fortress - Prague

Visit Vysehrad Fortress on the south of Prague city center! From here you can get a view of all Prague bridges, Prague Castle and see the sunset....
 
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Perfect Prague Weekend Itinerary

Perfect Prague Weekend Itinerary

Check out our Perfect Prague Weekend Itinerary for 3 days and get the most out of your trip!...
 
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Wenceslas Square Prague

Wenceslas Square Prague

Wenceslas Square is of the largest squares close to Prague Old Town, full of hotels, restaurants, and bars, the National Museum, St. Wenceslas statue....
 
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Prague Weather - Average Temperatures

Prague Weather - Average Temperatures

Find out about average Prague weather for every season, and learn how to dress properly for your perfect Prague trip....
 
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WW2 Museum - Memorial to Resistance

WW2 Museum - Memorial to Resistance

The Cathedral of St. Cyril and Methodius hides within its walls the most powerful story from Prague's WW2 resistance. Learn about the WW2 museum....
 
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Prague ZOO

Prague ZOO

Prague ZOO is one of the best Prague attractions. Find out how to get tickets for the Prague zoo, how to skip the line, and when it is best to visit!...
 
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