Strahov Monastery
The Strahov Monastery is one of the oldest and the most important monasteries you can find in Prague. If you cross over the Charles Bridge towards the Castle, you will notice it as a long...
Category: Prague: Hradčany
Hradčanské Náměstí or Hradcanske Square- The Architectural Treasure Trove of Prague
Hradčanské náměstí (or Hradcanske Square) is an area lying in front of Prague Castle, filled with gorgeous buildings and palaces. But how did this large square come about? And how is it directly in...
Archbishop’s Palace in Prague
If you look across the square from Prague castle you’ll see the seat of Prague’s archbishopric. It’s a classical building standing apart. Actually it could be a luxury hotel. Though the large late Baroque...
Prague Castle – History and Views
If you ask any traveler across the world what is the first thing he imagines when you say “Prague”, most of them would describe the picture of Prague Castle with St. Vitus Cathedral....
