Monuments and Tourist attractions - What to do in Prague

Monuments and Tourist attractions

Discover the most interesting monuments in Prague, and the unmissable tourist attractions if you travel to the Czech capital.

Stare Mesto (Old Town)

Prague Astronomical Clock

The Prague Astronomical Clock is the most famous medieval clock in the world. It is located in the Town Hall building and is a must-see.

Charles Bridge

Charles Bridge is Prague's most famous landmark and connects the Old Town with Malá Strana. Find out what to see and how to get to Prague's Charles Bridge.

Powder Tower

Prague's Gunpowder Tower is a blackened Gothic tower located at the entrance to the Old Town and is one of the symbols of the city.

Old Town Square

The Old Town, and in particular the Old Town Square, has been the centre of Prague’s public life since the Middle Ages. Discover it.

Municipal House

Located next to the Powder Gate, the Municipal House (Obecní dům) is the most impressive Art Nouveau building in Prague.

Clementinum

The Clementinum was the former seat of the Jesuit college and university in Prague. Today it offers guided tours of its most historic rooms.

Malá Strana (Little Town)

St Nicholas Church

St Nicholas Church in Malá Strana (not to be confused with the one in Staré Město) is the most beautiful and famous Baroque church in Prague.

Hradčany

Prague Castle

Prague Castle is not only the beginning of Prague's history, but also one of the largest medieval castles in the world. Find out what to see and how to get there.

St Vitus Cathedral

The St Vitus Cathedral is the most important in Prague, and one of its most significant monuments, with construction of the temple beginning in 1344

Golden Lane

The Golden Lane is a small and narrow street located inside the Prague Castle. It was named after a goldsmiths who lived there in the 17th century. Later Franz Kafka also took up residency there.. Find out how to get there.

Loreta

Loreta, also known as Loreto, is one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Prague. Inside is a replica of the Santa House containing

Strahov Monastery

Established in 1143 and reconstructed on numerous occasions, Strahov Monastery houses a beautiful library and picture gallery

Nové Město (New Town)

Wenceslas Square

Wenceslas Square has witnessed many recent historical events and is a place where many demonstrations and public gatherings take place.

Josefov (Jewish Quarter)

Old Jewish Cemetery

The Old Jewish Cemetery is one of the oldest surviving Jewish burial sites in the world. It's estimated that there are more than 100,000 bodies buried here

Josefov's Six Synagogues

Visiting the Jewish Town and its six synagogues is one of the most popular tours in Prague. Get to know the long and storied history of the Jews in Prague

Views of the Prague Exterior

Terezín Memorial

Terezín is a former military fortress located about 40 miles north of Prague, used as a concentration camp during World War II.

Other tourist attractions in Prague

Black Light Theatre of Prague

The Black Light Theatre of Prague is a mime theatre performance in the darkness. It is a speciality of the Czech Republic.

Cruises on the Vltava River

Get a different perspective of the historic centre of Prague by taking a cruise on the Vltava River. Find out about the different cruises available in Prague.

State Opera

Prague State Opera was built in 1888. Buy tickets to the Opera and ballet for as little as 100CZK and discover this beautiful building.