Holidays To Prague
Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic is an excellent destination for short breaks and holidays alike
. Holidays to Prague is currently at a very high standard, for a very reasonable price. There is also a lot to choose from, so there's sure to be something to fit everyone's bill.Since the Iron Curtain came down in early Nineties, and the "velvet divorce" of the Czech Republic from Slovakia, the Czechs have become a relaxed and welcoming nation, and the British have taken to Prague, in particular.
Many tourists flock to Prague to experience the city's feel for themselves. Couples are seduced by the elegance and romantic atmosphere the Old Town can offer, not to mention the host of sightseeing that awaits them. As a result of this, Prague has quickly become one of the world's favorite destinations for city weekend breaks.
Things to Exploring Prague
At the heart of Prague's medieval Old Town is the expansive Old Town Square. Originally the site of an eleventh century city market, today it is best known as being the location of some of Prague's most iconic attractions. Within the perimeter of the square's cobblestone floor is the gothic skyscraper of Town Hall, the baroque aquamarine domes of St. Nicholas and the twin towers of Tyn Church, along with a cluster of cafes and shops.
The Jewish Quarter
Little remains of Prague's once vibrant, if not humbling, Jewish Quarter. Yet within these cramped and shaded blocks one can discover the enduring history of Prague's once prominent Jewish population.
Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a truly majestic site that witnesses all that occurs within the city. Perched atop a hill on the far side of the Vltav River, its plethora of palaces, towers and spires can be seen from almost any open vantage point in the city.
Pilsner Beer
In describing his country's marquee beer, Czech Emperor Franz Josef I commented, "It is indeed curious that no brewery has yet succeeded in replicating the distinctive gourmet flavor of the pilsner beer." Prague, the centerpiece of the golden genre of beer known as pilsner, was built, destroyed, and rebuilt on a foundation of beer.
The national drink is lager. It is served in a large chilled glasses and some of the bars serving it have existed since the Middle Ages. For those wine lovers, there is a large selection of Bohemian and Moravian wines available. The Czechs are keener on white wines and mostly young wines.
Most visitors who sample the traditional food at one of Prague's many restaurants agree that it is an experience that they enjoy and will come back for. The variation in price and choice ensures that there are restaurants to cater for almost all tastes and price ranges.
There are daily flights to Prague from all over the world and most European and American airlines have landing slots there. Prague's international airport is at Ruzyne and is only about 12 miles away from the city centre and regular buses transfer visitors from the airport to the city centre. It is no wonder that Prague is growing into one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe.
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