Accessed from Zlat谩 uli膷ka, this tower is named after the knight Dalibor of Kozojedy, incarcerated here in 1498 for supporting a peasant rebellion, and later executed. According to legend, he played a violin that could be heard throughout the castle 鈥 composer Bed艡ich Smetana based his 1868 opera Dalibor on the tale. You can peer into the dungeon, and peruse a small display of torture instruments.
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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
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This 16th-century palace houses a private museum known as the Princely Collections, which includes priceless paintings, furniture and musical memorabilia鈥
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This picturesque alley runs along the northern wall of the castle. Its tiny, colourful cottages were built in the 16th century for the sharpshooters of鈥
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This Renaissance palace once served as the 'Institute of Noblewomen' 鈥 effectively a home for aristocratic ladies fallen on hard times, founded by Empress鈥
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Built between 1538 and 1560, and also known as the Belvedere, this is perhaps the most authentic Italian Renaissance building outside Italy. Find it in鈥
5. Palace Gardens Beneath Prague Castle
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The beautiful, terraced gardens on the steep southern slopes below the castle date from the 17th and 18th centuries, when they were created for the owners鈥
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The striking, brick-red, early baroque facade that dominates St George Square conceals the Czech Republic鈥檚 best-preserved Romanesque church, established鈥
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Vald拧tejnsk茅 n谩m臎st铆, a small square northeast of Malostransk茅 n谩m臎st铆, is dominated by the monumental 1630 palace of Albrecht of Wallenstein, general of鈥
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The most beautiful of the Royal Garden鈥檚 buildings is the Ball-Game House, a masterpiece of Renaissance sgraffito built in 1569, where the Habsburgs once鈥