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Hotels in the city of Prague are often required by people to have a base for a vacation. Many need a hotel in Prague for short term accommodation. Some may want a luxury or cheap hotel. Some may want hotel with good views and a high status area of the city. Some may want a hotel that offers good amenities.
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Its official name is Hlavní me(sto Praha, meaning Prague, the Capital City.
Situated on the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague has been the political, cultural, and economic centre of the Czech state for over 1100 years.
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, Prague has become one of Europe's (and the world's) most popular tourist destinations. It is the sixth most-visited European city after London, Paris, Rome, Madrid and Berlin. Prague suffered considerably less damage during World War II than some other major cities in the region, allowing most of its historic architecture to stay true to form. It contains one of the world's most pristine and varied collections of architecture, from Art Nouveau to Baroque, Renaissance, Cubist, Gothic, Neo-Classical and ultra-modern. Some popular sights include:
Old Town (Staré Me(sto) with its Old Town Square, The Astronomical Clock, The picturesque Charles Bridge, The vaulted gothic Old New Synagogue of 1270, New Town (Nové me(sto) with its busy and historic Wenceslas Square, Malá Strana (Lesser Quarter), Prague Castle (the largest castle in the world) with its St. Vitus Cathedral, Josefov (the old Jewish quarter) with Old Jewish Cemetery and Old New Synagogue, Jan Žižka equestrian statue in Vítkov park, Žižkov - Prague 3, The Lennon Wall, Vinohrady, The museum of Heydrich assassination in the crypt of the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius, National Museum, Vyšehrad castle, Petr(ínská rozhledna, an observation tower on Petr(ín hill, which resembles the Eiffel Tower, Ande(l (neighborhood) which is probably the busiest part of the city with a super modern shopping mall and architecture, Žižkov Television Tower with observation deck - Prague 3, The New Jewish Cemetery in Olšany, location of Franz Kafka's grave - Prague 3, The Metronome, a giant, functional metronome that looms over the city, The Dancing House (Fred and Ginger Building), The Mucha Museum, showcasing the Art Nouveau works of Alfons Mucha, Places connected to writers living in the city, such as Franz Kafka (One popular destination is the Franz Kafka museum)
Significant cultural institutions:
National Theatre, Estates Theatre, premiere of Mozart's Don Giovanni was held
there, The Rudolfinum (home to the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra), State Opera,
National Museum, Náprstek Museum, National Library, National Gallery
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