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Prague for history buffs

The places where context changes what you see, and where taking a little longer pays off.

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45 places worth your time

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  1. Jewish Quarter (Josefov)01Josefov · attractionJewish Quarter (Josefov)Jewish Quarter (Josefov) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  2. Prague Castle02Hradčany · attractionPrague CastlePrague Castle rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  3. St Vitus Cathedral03Hradčany · attractionSt Vitus CathedralSt Vitus Cathedral rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  4. Old Jewish Cemetery04Josefov · attractionOld Jewish CemeteryOld Jewish Cemetery rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  5. Strahov Monastery Library05Hradčany / Strahov · attractionStrahov Monastery LibraryStrahov Monastery Library rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  6. Charles Bridge06Old Town / Malá Strana · attractionCharles BridgeCharles Bridge rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  7. Classical Concert (Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall)07Old Town (Rudolfinum, Alšovo nábřeží 12; Staroměstská metro) · experienceClassical Concert (Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall)Classical Concert (Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  8. Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock08Old Town (Staré Město) · attractionOld Town Square & Astronomical ClockOld Town Square & Astronomical Clock rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  9. Municipal House (Obecní dům)09Old Town (náměstí Republiky) · attractionMunicipal House (Obecní dům)Municipal House (Obecní dům) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  10. Kutná Hora (Bone Church) Day-Trip10Kutná Hora (day-trip, ~1 hr east) · destinationKutná Hora (Bone Church) Day-TripKutná Hora (Bone Church) Day-Trip rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  11. Klementinum11Old Town (Staré Město) · attractionKlementinumKlementinum rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  12. St Nicholas Church (Malá Strana)12Malá Strana · attractionSt Nicholas Church (Malá Strana)St Nicholas Church (Malá Strana) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  13. Speculum Alchemiae (Museum of Alchemy)13Old Town (Staré Město), Haštalská 1 · experienceSpeculum Alchemiae (Museum of Alchemy)Speculum Alchemiae (Museum of Alchemy) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  14. Vyšehrad14Vyšehrad · attractionVyšehradVyšehrad rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  15. National Museum15Wenceslas Square / New Town · attractionNational MuseumNational Museum rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  16. Malá Strana (Lesser Town)16Malá Strana · neighborhoodMalá Strana (Lesser Town)Malá Strana (Lesser Town) rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  17. Český Krumlov Day-Trip17Český Krumlov (day-trip, ~2.5 hrs south) · destinationČeský Krumlov Day-TripČeský Krumlov Day-Trip rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  18. Karlštejn Castle Day-Trip18Karlštejn (day-trip, ~40 min southwest) · destinationKarlštejn Castle Day-TripKarlštejn Castle Day-Trip rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  19. Terezín Day-Trip19Terezín (day-trip, ~1 hr north) · destinationTerezín Day-TripTerezín Day-Trip rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  20. Czech Beer-Hall Culture20Old Town & New Town (pivnice) · experienceCzech Beer-Hall CultureCzech Beer-Hall Culture rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  21. Mucha Museum21New Town (Savarin Palace, Na Příkopě) · attractionMucha MuseumMucha Museum rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  22. La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise22Prague · restaurantLa Degustation Bohême BourgeoiseLa Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  23. Golden Lane23Hradčany (inside Prague Castle) · attractionGolden LaneGolden Lane rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  24. Café Louvre24Prague · restaurantCafé LouvreCafé Louvre rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  25. Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel25Prague · hotelAugustine, a Luxury Collection HotelAugustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel rewards a trip built around history & culture.Read the verdict
  26. Wenceslas Square26Wenceslas Square · neighborhoodWenceslas SquareWenceslas Square offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  27. Old Town Bridge Tower27Old Town (Staré Město) · attractionOld Town Bridge TowerOld Town Bridge Tower offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  28. Black Light Theatre (Ta Fantastika – Aspects of Alice)28Old Town, near Charles Bridge (Ta Fantastika, Karlova 8) · experienceBlack Light Theatre (Ta Fantastika – Aspects of Alice)Black Light Theatre (Ta Fantastika – Aspects of Alice) offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  29. Café Savoy29Prague · restaurantCafé SavoyCafé Savoy offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  30. Powder Tower (Prašná brána)30Old Town (náměstí Republiky) · attractionPowder Tower (Prašná brána)Powder Tower (Prašná brána) offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  31. Wallenstein Garden31Malá Strana · attractionWallenstein GardenWallenstein Garden offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  32. Ghost Tour (McGee's Ghost Tours)32Old Town (Staré Město); McGee's tours muster centrally · experienceGhost Tour (McGee's Ghost Tours)Ghost Tour (McGee's Ghost Tours) offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  33. Dancing House33New Town (Nové Město) riverfront · attractionDancing HouseDancing House offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  34. Žižkov TV Tower34Žižkov · attractionŽižkov TV TowerŽižkov TV Tower offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  35. Kampa Island35Kampa Island · neighborhoodKampa IslandKampa Island offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  36. Kafka Rotating Head (Černý)36New Town (Národní třída / Quadrio) · attractionKafka Rotating Head (Černý)Kafka Rotating Head (Černý) offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  37. Žižkov Neighbourhood37Žižkov · neighborhoodŽižkov NeighbourhoodŽižkov Neighbourhood offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  38. National Technical Museum38Letná / Holešovice · attractionNational Technical MuseumNational Technical Museum offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  39. Four Seasons Hotel Prague39Prague · hotelFour Seasons Hotel PragueFour Seasons Hotel Prague offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  40. Lennon Wall40Malá Strana · attractionLennon WallLennon Wall offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  41. Field41Prague · restaurantFieldField offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  42. Lokál42Prague · restaurantLokálLokál offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  43. Aria Hotel Prague43Prague · hotelAria Hotel PragueAria Hotel Prague offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  44. Eska44Prague · restaurantEskaEska offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict
  45. U Mlejnice45Prague · restaurantU MlejniceU Mlejnice offers some history & culture, but not enough to make it the reason to go.Read the verdict