Angular but slightly chunky, made from striated concrete 鈥 the world's only cubist lamp post is passed by many and overlooked by most. It's a 1913 work by architect Emil Kr谩l铆膷ek, the man behind the Adamova Pharmacy on Wenceslas Square and the Diamant House in Sp谩len谩 St.
老澳门六合彩开奖记录's must-see attractions
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Built over a time span of almost 600 years, St Vitus is one of the most richly endowed cathedrals in central Europe. It is pivotal to the religious and鈥
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Strolling across Charles Bridge is everybody鈥檚 favourite Prague activity. However, by 9am it鈥檚 a 500m-long fairground, with an army of tourists squeezing鈥
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Prague鈥檚 most popular attraction. Looming above the Vltava's left bank, its serried ranks of spires, towers and palaces dominate the city centre like a鈥
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This museum consists of six Jewish monuments clustered together in Josefov: the Maisel Synagogue; the Pinkas Synagogue; the Spanish Synagogue; the Klaus鈥
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Strahov Library is the largest monastic library in the country, with two magnificent baroque halls dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. You can peek鈥
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Prague鈥檚 most exuberantly art-nouveau building is a labour of love, with every detail of its design and decoration carefully considered, and every鈥
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While this monument's massive functionalist structure has all the elegance of a nuclear power station, the interior is a spectacular extravaganza of鈥
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More a broad boulevard than a typical European city square, Wenceslas Square has witnessed a great deal of Czech history 鈥 a giant Mass was held here鈥
Nearby Prague attractions
1. Church of Our Lady of the Snows
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This Gothic church at the northern end of Wenceslas Square was begun in the 14th century by Charles IV, but only the chancel was ever completed, which鈥
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Designed by Ludv铆k Kysela in 1927, the Lindt Building is one of the Czech Republic鈥檚 earliest examples of functionalist architecture.
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An art-nouveau design by Anton铆n Pfeiffer, this shopping centre and office block has a tower topped with a crown of pearls. Note its tiny but charming鈥
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An unexpected, hidden oasis of peace and greenery lies just west of the bustle of Wenceslas Square. There are entrances from the end of the Sv臎tovor鈥
5. NaFilM 鈥 National Film Museum
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Not, as many imagine, a museum dedicated to the world of excellent Czech film, but an interactive space that examines how films are made and the history鈥
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Fronting the eastern end of Jungmannovo n谩m臎st铆 is an imitation Venetian palace known as the Adria Palace. Its distinctive, chunky architectural style,鈥
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Na P艡铆kop臎 (On the Moat) 鈥 along with Revolu膷n铆 (Revolution), 28.艡铆jna (28 October 1918; Czechoslovak Independence Day) and N谩rodn铆 t艡铆da (National Ave) 鈥撯
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This 1896 building has a gorgeous facade decorated with neo-Renaissance murals by top Czech artist Mikul谩拧 Ale拧 and others; it鈥檚 named after its designer,鈥