Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #16 in Prague, Czechia
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3.7 km
107 m
Experience Prague in Czechia in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in PragueIndividual Sights in PragueSight 1: Max van der Stoel
Pomník Maxe van der Stoela je umělecké dílo, které připomíná nizozemského politika Maxe van der Stoela a jeho podporu Chartě 77. Pomník ve tvaru stínu stromu leží v parku Maxe van der Stoela na Praze 6. Jeho autory jsou sochař Dominik Lang a architekt Jakub Červenka. Dílo vzniklo v roce 2017 na popud nizozemského velvyslanectví.
Sight 2: Loreta
The Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto or the Loreto Chapel in Prague or the Prague Loreto is a copy of the famous Holy House located in Loreto, Italy. It is located in the middle of the Prague Loreto complex in the immediate vicinity of the Church of the Nativity of Our Lord on Loretánské Square in Prague 1 - Hradčany.
Sight 3: Virgin Mary Angelic
The Church of Our Lady of the Angels in Prague or the Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels is a Capuchin church on Loretánské Square in Prague's Hradčany, which is part of the oldest Capuchin monastery in Bohemia.
Wikipedia: Kostel Panny Marie Andělské (Hradčany) (CS), Heritage Website
Sight 4: Nativity
The Church of the Nativity of Our Lord in Prague-Hradčany is a Baroque church in the area of the Prague Loreto. It is located inside the Loreto courtyard in the vicinity of the central building - the Loreto Chapel of the Virgin Mary.
Sight 5: Saint John of Nepomuk
The Church of St. John of Nepomuk, sometimes also known as the Military Church, is a Baroque church at the Ursuline Monastery by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer. The church is located on the corner of U kasáren and Kanovnická streets in Prague's Hradčany, approximately 200 meters from Hradčanské Square, near Nový Svět.
Wikipedia: Kostel svatého Jana Nepomuckého (Hradčany) (CS), Heritage Website
Sight 6: Francisk Skaryna
Francysk Skaryna was a Belarusian humanist, physician, and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and in all of Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian izvod of the Church Slavonic language.
Sight 7: Prague Public Transport Museum
The Museum of Public Transport in Prague was opened in May 1993 by the Prague Public Transport Company in the Střešovice depot in connection with the termination of its regular operation in 1992. Vehicles from the museum collections are protected as technical monuments, and the depot itself was declared a technical monument at the end of 1991.
Wikipedia: Muzeum městské hromadné dopravy v Praze (CS), Website
Sight 8: Marie Terezie
The Maria Theresa Monument is a statue of the Austrian Archduchess and Czech Queen Maria Theresa (1740–1780) by sculptor Jan Kovářík. Since October 2020, it has stood in Maria Theresa Park at Hradčany in Prague.
Sight 9: Semafor
Semafor is a theatre in Prague, Czech Republic, established by Jiří Suchý and Ferdinand Havlík in 1959. Suchý has performed there for many decades and is the current owner. The theatre was a starting point for many famous Czech musicians, including Karel Gott and Hana Hegerová.
Sight 10: Marionette theatre Divadlo Spejbla a Hurvínka
Spejbl and Hurvínek Theatre is a puppet theatre located in Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 1930 by puppeteer Josef Skupa, Spejbl and Hurvínek Theatre was the first professional puppet theatre established in Czechoslovakia and the present-day Czech Republic. It was named after the puppets Hurvínek and Spejbl.
Sight 11: Husův sbor
The Hussite Congregation in Dejvice is the building of the theological college and the seat of the office of the patriarch and founder of the Czechoslovak Church, Dr. Karel Farský. The house was built in the Neo-Gothic style in 1925–1927, and the congregation church itself, situated in the courtyard of the building, was opened on October 19, 1928.
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