CZECH REPUBLIC

From Medieval, to Modern, to Magnificent.The ancient capital of Charles IV's Bohemian Kingdom, Prague has played a pivotal role in the development of Central Europe since the Middle Ages.An epic history has made Prague one of the most beautiful cities in the world, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This magical city of bridges, cathedrals, gold-tipped towers and church domes is also a modern European metropolis full of energy, music, and art. Serene green isles in the river and peaceful parks draping the city's seven hills are just steps away from the architectural treasures and bustling street life of the city center. Prague's atmosphere is both intimate and romantic.

Streets teeming with lively cafés, busy bars and restaurants all testify to Prague’s powers of attraction for the young at heart. Immerse yourself in the quiet side streets of the Old or New Town that are happy to welcome the chance visitor in their restaurants, pubs, bars and tearooms. During a walk through the city, you will quickly discover that the history of European architecture has left behind splendid representatives of its various periods and styles.There are Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Classicist buildings, as well as various neo-historic styles and Art Nouveau. Mozart placed Prague in the center of the musical world and entrenched the city in musical folklore.With one of the most diverse performing arts communities on the Continent, Prague offers concerts, theater and opera to suit any taste. Be sure to dress up – evening performances are the one time not to dress ‘bohemian’, even in Bohemia!