Prague Castle, Prague

Prague Castle, Czech Pražský hrad, also called Hradčany, collective name for an aggregation of palaces, churches, offices, fortifications, courtyards, and gardens in Prague, covering approximately 110 acres (45 hectares). The castle was formerly the seat of the kings of Bohemia and is currently the official residence of the president of the Czech Republic. It lies…

City of a hundred Spires: Prague

🇨🇿Prague, Czech Republic – I was chocked up with emotion when I first got out of the train station! Prague is simply stunning! A picture-postcard city divided into the old & new town, it’s full of history, culture, beautiful architectural structures & has a very vibrant atmosphere both day and night! Lots of museums, monuments,…

Lennon Wall, Prague

The Lennon Wall or John Lennon Wall is a wall in Prague, Czech Republic. Once a normal wall, since the 1980s it has been filled with John Lennon-inspired graffiti, pieces of lyrics from Beatles’ songs, and other designs relating to local and global causes Located in a small and secluded square across from the French…

Charles Bridge, Prague

Charles Bridge is a historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century. The bridge replaced the old Judith Bridge built 1158–1172 that had been badly damaged by a flood in 1342….