No. 01 · Landmark
Prague Castle
The world's largest ancient castle complex
Founded around 880, the seat of Czech kings and presidents — a hill complex of St Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and Golden Lane.
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Prague
Gothic spires, baroque squares, and the Vltava
A city of a hundred spires that escaped both world wars largely intact — medieval lanes, baroque facades, and beer that's cheaper than water.
When to go
April–June and September–October. December for Christmas markets.
Getting around
Trams cover the centre; Metro for longer hops. Walk Old Town and Malá Strana.
Prague highlights
Don't miss
The top places to start with if you only have a day or two — the essentials before you go deeper.
No. 02 · Landmark
Charles Bridge
A 14th-century stone bridge of 30 baroque statues
Built in 1357 under Charles IV to link Old Town with Malá Strana, lined with saints and crossed by millions a year.
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Old Town Square
The astronomical clock and Týn Church
The medieval heart of Prague — the Astronomical Clock chimes hourly, surrounded by gabled merchant houses and the towers of Týn.
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4 hand-picked
A curated mix of landmarks, neighborhoods, and museums worth your time in Prague, Czechia — grouped by type below.
Landmarks
3 places
Where to stay
1 place
Where to stay in Prague
4 neighborhoods
Prague is a one-zone city — Old Town for the icons, Vinohrady for calm, Malá Strana for views back at the castle.
Old Town (Staré Město)
Astronomical Clock, squares, bars
Best for: Classic first Prague trip
Malá Strana
Baroque streets, embassies, the castle above
Best for: Romantic and atmospheric
Vinohrady
Parks, craft beer, family-friendly
Best for: Quieter trips and longer stays
Žižkov
TV tower, dive bars, indie scene
Best for: Night owls on a budget
A 3-day itinerary, your way
If you only have a long weekend in Prague.
Day 1
Old Town & Castle
Astronomical Clock at the hour, Old Town Square, Charles Bridge to Malá Strana, Prague Castle complex, sunset back across the bridge.
Day 2
Jewish Quarter & Vinohrady
Josefov morning, lunch in the Old Town, Wenceslas Square, Vinohrady wine bars in the evening.
Day 3
Petřín & Modern
Petřín funicular and tower, picnic on the hill, Kafka Museum, Náplavka riverside market (Saturdays) or dinner in Žižkov.