Prague locates at the heart of Czech Republic, is a popular holiday destination amongst tourists. It was the capital of the Roman Empire and hence is of historic importance. It is a city rich in art and architecture. It lies on the Bohemian Plateau and the Vltava River divides it into two parts. There is so much to see in Prague that visitors need to be guided with the proper information so that they do not miss out on places and have a great vacation. Prague has a touch of romance and would be a nice vacation for couples.
The city is divided into 5 parts on the basis of its historic monuments and time period. The Old town with the Old Town Square lies in the centre. The Jewish Town, New Town is also on the right bank of the Vltava River. The Castle Area is the largest ancient castle in the world with a measurement of 570m long and 128m in width. Finally, the Lesser Quarter which lies on the left bank of the river. The Jan Hus statue and Baroque St Nicholas Church in the Old Town Square must definitely be a part of the visit. The New Town consists of the Horse Market, Cattle Market and Hay Market. The city has a good network of transport system. Several bridges connect the two banks of the river.
There are many other places in and around Prague that one must make a trip like the second Prague Castle or the Troja Castle, the Zoo and Biological Gardens. Prague also has a series of museums and galleries. Brevnov is a large monastery with a history of thousand years. Prague. Standing at Prague Castle one can view the spectacular skyline of Prague.
A vacation is not complete without good food. Prague offers a range of delicious cuisines. Be it French or Thai, Korean or Afghan, Australian or German, Prague has the best to offer. Consumption of beer is maximum as per world record. While beer is cheap, the city is clustered with pubs and bars in every nook and corner. The night life is vibrant and lively and one would not like to miss it at all. The atmosphere is warm and friendly for a great family night out.
With the increase of tourist influx, a good number of hotels have come up in Prague like the Golden tulip Prague Terminus, Hotel Otakar Prague, Hotel at the Three Drums, Residence Pinkas Old Town. These hotels understand the needs and vibe of the tourist and guide them accordingly. They are comfortable as well as affordable. One can also avail guides from the hotels to know more about the places and to have a planned visit. Information regarding Prague is available in many journals, travel magazines and the internet. But one must go for a trusted travel agency. There are also organizations that plan conducted tours. It would also be nice to travel with a group of people for a multicultural travel experience. So without any delay the next holiday plan must begin now!