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Attractions & Map
Location
Hotel Paris has a superb location in the hub of the historic centre of Prague, next to the Municipal House and Powder Tower, the medieval entrance gate to the city.
Most of the city's other historic sites are within easy walking distance, including the Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square; all of which you will find on any city centre Prague map. You will also find some of the finest designer boutiques and other elegant stores in the streets surrounding Hotel Paris.
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There is so much to see and do and no visit to this city is complete without a stroll across the famous Charles Bridge, best taken as the sun rises for stunning Prague photos and an unforgettable experience.
When you visit Prague you will be completely captivated by this stunning, romantic city with its beautiful Gothic and Baroque buildings and monuments, its history conveyed in every stone and winding cobbled street.
Municipal House
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This beautiful Art Nouveau building, constructed in 1911, is well worth a visit any day between 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Prague's International Music Festivals are held here each spring.
Old Town Square
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With its name dating back to the 14th century, when the New Town was founded, it is one of the oldest squares in Prague. Its ancient buildings and awe inspiring atmosphere make it one of the most beautiful sights in the city.
Charles Bridge
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Prague's 15th century bridge, named after Emperor Charles IV in the 19th century, is the city's most celebrated monument. There are impressive Gothic towers at either end from which there are stunning views of both the river and city.
Jewish Quarter
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Known as Josefov, the Quarter is close to Old Town Square. The area is a living testimony to the history of Prague Jews; the Old-New Synagogue is the oldest preserved synagogue in Central Europe.
Wenceslas Square
This 600 years old square, originally laid out as Prague's horse market, today attracts visitors year round for its bars, clubs, shops and vibrant nightlife. It is said the square can comfortably hold up to 400,000 people.
National Theatre
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An evening spent at the National Theatre in Prague will bring you some of the finest performances of ballet, drama or opera in this most beautiful and historic building.
Mucha Museum
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Located in the Kaunicky Palace, this fascinating museum is dedicated to the life and work of artist Alphonse Mucha, renowned for posters he created for actress, Sarah Bernhart during the fashionable fin-de-siècle period in Paris.
Prague Castle
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Prague Castle, the largest medieval castle complex in Europe, dates from the 9th century. It is a huge complex encompassing St Vitus Cathedral, palaces, museums and galleries, St George's Basilica and the enchanting Golden Lane.
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