PRAGUE CITY LINE - Your Guide Through Prague

Jewish Museum(czech: Židovské muzeum) in Prague currently administrates the world´s most extensive collections of objects with the Jewish matter. This primacy particularly belongs to the museum based on more than forty thousand of collection objects and hundreds of thousands books. The museum provides complete information mapping out the life, customs and traditions of the Jewish population in the territory of our country. » More »

Tag: Jewish monuments, Monuments Prague 1, Museums, Museums in Prague
Category: Prague Monuments

Kinský Summer Palace. Former summer residence of a princely dynasty located in the beautiful Kinský Garden underneath Petřín in Prague. Ancient elements provide the construction with touch of nobleness and representativity. Musaion is nowadays visited especially due to the ethnic expositions of the National Museum. The emphasis on folk customs and traditions is replenished also with folk concerts in the museum. » More »

Tag: Monuments Prague 5, Museums, Museums in Prague, Significant buildings
Category: Prague Monuments

Armádní muzeum (Army Museum) in Prague district Žižkov has been through many changes during its existence. In every historic period the expositions were changed and  transformed. Let´s together see the collections related to the significant war events. » More »

Tag: Exhibitions, Monuments Prague 3, Museums
Category: Prague Monuments

In order to complete the sightseeing of the Memorial at Vítkov we need to peep in at the interior of the building. You will certainly be pleasantly surprised to see what kind of rooms are hidden behind its walls. They are not just spaces determined for pious acts but also many representative halls. » More »

Tag: Exhibitions, Monuments Prague 3, Museums
Category: Prague Monuments

The National Memorial at Vítkov ranks among the greatest Žižkov view points. The memorial had been through many interesting moments in its history. It served as commemoration for legionaries, it turned into a storage place of Wehrmacht´s military material, it was used for the propaganda of the communist regime and currently a museum of the modern Czech and Czechoslovak history is located there. Let´s look closer at this remarkable building. » More »

Tag: Exhibitions, Museums
Category: Prague Monuments

The youngest synagogue of the Prague´s Jewish Town Josefov was built at the crossroads of the streets Dušní and Vězeňská between 1867-68. Just like some other synagogues also this one was built in the Moorish style according to the project of Ignác Ullmann and Josef Niklas. The construction was performed in place of the former oldest synagogue called The Old School or „Templ“ which according to the extant historical sources existed already in the 12th century. It was called „school“ because the synagogues used to serve as educational institutes for the inhabitans of the Jewish community. » More »

Tag: Jewish monuments, Museums
Category: Prague Monuments

At mount Charles – Mons Sancti Caroli – The highest point of the New Town of Prague, Charles IV. built a church in honor of St. Charlemagne(meaning Charles the Great; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814) and a monastery for the canons regular of St. Augustine. » More »

Tag: Churches and cloisters, Monuments Prague 2, Museums
Category: Favorite Walks, Prague Monuments, What to see in Prague

The world´s first Mucha Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the world-acclaimed Czech ART NOUVEAU artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), is housed in the Baroque Kaunický Palace in the very heart of Prague. » More »

Tag: Museums
Category: Live in Prague

Vítkov national monument will be opened with prewiew about Czech and Czechoslovak history and Czech president will attend the opening of one of the most important Prague’s monuments. » More »

Tag: Museums
Category: Prague Monuments

Almost every capital in Europe has its own wax museum and Prague is no exeption. » More »

Tag: Museums
Category: What to see in Prague