The Old Town Square is located in Prague’s Old Town. It is about 9000 m2 in size. It is frequented by horse-drawn carriages, tourists on Segways and street artists presenting their skills.
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Jan-Žižka Monument – a horseman statue
The world’s largest bronze horseman statue is located in Prague. It stands on the Vitkov hill, high above the city – the Jan-Žižka monument.
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Viewing Tower Petřín
What does the Eiffel Tower have to do with Prague? And why is Prague home to the little sister of the Eiffel Tower, the Petřín tower?
Charles bridge in Prague
The Charles bridge crosses the river Vltava in Prague. It connects the Old Town with the Lesser Side and is the oldest preserved bridge over the Vltava.
Astronomical clock on the Old Town Square
At the top of the hour, people can be seen rushing to the Old Town Hall, and suddenly all of them stand still and stare at a wall. The Prague Town Hall Clock is located on the south wall of the Old Town Hall. It is also known as the Apostle Clock or Old Town Astronomical Clock.
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The “Dancing House” in Prague
In 1996 a really unusual office building was opened in Prague, the “Dancing House”. It was built in the deconstructivist style and was designed by Vlado Milunić and Frank O. Gehry.