Attractions in Czech Republic
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The Nizbor Glass Factory, home to Rückl Crystal, continues the centuries-old tradition of crafting high-quality Czech glass and crystal, once known as Bohemian crystal. Located in the Czech Republic near […]
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Nestled in the Prague Troja district along the banks of the River Vltava, Prague Zoo spans over 140 acres and offers a diverse array of wildlife. The zoo features 150 […]
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Rising above the rooftops of Prague’s Staré Město (Old Town), the 130-foot-high (40-meter-high) green cupola of St. Francis of Assisi Church (Kostel Sv. Frantiska z Assisi) is a striking feature […]
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Founded in 1857, Moser Glassworks in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, has been a cornerstone of the country’s renowned glassmaking tradition. The factory produces a wide array of decorative and practical […]
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In Cesky Krumlov, 105 miles (170 kilometers) from Prague, St. Vitus Church (Kostel sv. Vita) stands distinct with its unusual steep-sided roof and single tower. Located within the Krumlov Castle […]
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A short drive from Prague, Konopiste Castle stands as a grand chateau built in the French style. This historic residence is best known as the former home of Archduke Franz […]
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Located two hours outside of Prague, Karlovy Vary, also known as Carlsbad, is a charming spa town in the Czech Republic. Its spacious streets are lined with classical-style colonnades and […]
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Nestled behind the fresco-covered façade of the 19th-century VJ Rott House, Hard Rock Café Prague is a lively spot in the heart of the city. Just a short walk from […]
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Nestled in the Czech Republic and easily accessible from Prague, Mariánské Lázně, also known as Marienbad, is a charming spa town that has long been a favorite getaway. Surrounded by […]
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The Elbe River, one of Central Europe’s major waterways, flows through the heart of Dresden, carrying with it a rich historical legacy. During the Cold War, it formed part of […]
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Located in Prague, the Sex Machines Museum is the only museum in the world dedicated entirely to sex devices. Housing over 350 items, some of which date back to the […]
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The Museum of Communism in Prague delves into the Czech Republic’s history during its time as part of Czechoslovakia under the Iron Curtain. Located in the heart of the city, […]
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Established in 1957, the Reduta Jazz Club stands as the oldest jazz and theater club in Prague, nestled in the heart of the city. This historic venue has not only […]
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Located in Prague’s Smíchov district, the Kingdom of Railways houses the largest model railway in the Czech Republic and one of the largest in Central Europe. Spanning over 1,300 feet […]
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Perched atop the New City Hall in Ostrava, the Viewing Tower stands as one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions. This vantage point provides a sweeping panorama of the […]
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Built during the Nazi occupation, the 10-Z Bunker in Brno, Czech Republic, initially served as an air-raid shelter to protect against US and Soviet bombardment. Later, it was converted into […]
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Nestled high on the slopes of Petřín Hill in Prague, Vrtba Garden is a baroque masterpiece that offers a surprising slice of serenity in the heart of the city. Enclosed […]
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In Wenceslas Square, a simple yet poignant marker commemorates a pivotal moment in Prague’s recent history. On January 16, 1969, Jan Palach, a student, set himself on fire to protest […]
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The site of the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Brno, Czech Republic, has been a place of worship since the 11th century. It was transformed from a chapel […]
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The Capuchin Crypt in Brno, Czech Republic, has a relatively brief but intriguing history. Established in 1656, it served as a new resting place for those originally buried in a […]
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The Mahen Theatre, originally known as the German City Theatre, stands as the main theater of the National Theatre Brno. Opened in 1882, it made history as the first theater […]
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Perched on a hilltop, Spilberk Castle was constructed in the 13th century and served as a temporary residence for Moravian Margraves. Over the centuries, its robust walls have seen it […]
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In the heart of Prague, the Gallery of Steel Figures (Galerie Ocelových Figurín) showcases an array of hand-welded sculptures crafted from scrap steel. These life-size creations, ranging from cars and […]
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Housed in the baroque former church of St. Mary Magdalene, a 17th-century architectural gem, the Czech Museum of Music is one of the National Museum’s five institutions. Inside, visitors can […]