The Most Beautiful Prague. The Invincible Medieval City of Europe

A Must-Visit City for Every Man to Take His Wife: Ultimate Guide to Prague Attractions — The Ultimate Way to Unlock a Medieval Fairy Tale** **1. Must-Visit Landmarks: A Postcard Through a Thousand Years of Prague** - **Charles Bridge** 🌟 **Magical Moment**: Enjoy the empty bridge alone at 6 AM, with 30 Baroque statues awakening in the morning mist 🔮 **Secret**: Touch the base of the St. John statue (brings good luck to return to Prague) - **Prague Castle** 🏰 **The World's Largest Ancient Castle**: - St. Vitus Cathedral stained glass windows (designed by Alphonse Mucha) - Kafka’s House at Golden Lane No. 22 (mini blue house) ⏰ **Time-saving Tip**: Buy a Class B ticket + enter after 3 PM - **Astronomical Clock (Old Town Hall)** 🕰️ **Life and Death Show**: Skeleton rings the bell on the hour + the Twelve Apostles appear (reserve front-row spots early) 📸 **Hidden Viewpoint**: Clock tower top overlooking the sea of red rooftops **2. Off-the-Beaten-Path Secrets: Local Hipsters’ Private List** - **Strahov Monastery Library** 📚 **The World’s Most Beautiful Library**: - Ceiling murals in the Philosophy Hall hide cosmic codes - Monastery-brewed beer is more authentic than trendy shops - **Dancing House** 💃 **Photo Tips**: - Take a "holding the house" forced perspective shot from the bench across the street - Order a "Ginger & Fred" cocktail at the rooftop restaurant - **Petřín Lookout Tower** 🌄 **Prague’s Eiffel Tower**: - Hike up or take the vintage funicular - Panoramic view of the city of a hundred spires at sunset **3. Immersive Experience: Be a Bohemian for a Day** - **Black Light Theatre** 🎭 **National Treasure Art**: Recommended "Faust" magical version (Image Theatre show) - **Beer Spa** 🍺 **Ultimate Relaxation**: - Unlimited fresh beer in a malt bath - Choose between "Bernard" or "Pilsner" themes - **Vintage Tram Dinner** 🚋 **A Moving Feast**: A mobile restaurant converted from tram No. 42 (book 2 weeks in advance) **4. Food Hunter’s Guide** - **Trdelník (Chimney Cake)** 🌀 **Avoid Pitfalls**: - Look for freshly baked and rolled (Best at Good Food Coffee) - Hidden way to eat: add ice cream + raspberry sauce - **Must-Try Traditional Dishes**: 🍖 Roast pork knuckle (juicy version at Lokál restaurant) 🥟 Beef soup in a bread bowl (century-old U Fleků) - **Secret Bars**: 🥃 Atomic Bomb Bar (password required for entry) 🧪 Laboratory-style bar (Hemingway Bar molecular cocktails) **5. Practical Survival Manual** - **Transportation**: 🚇 72-hour pass (330 CZK) covers all trams and metro - **Accommodation**: 🏡 Old Town: walking distance to attractions (but noisy nightlife) 🌿 Lesser Town (Malá Strana): quiet and artsy first choice - **Avoid Scams**: 💰 Cash in CZK is essential (many small shops don’t accept cards) 🎻 Street "Mozart" photo ops charge fees **6. Seasonal Easter Eggs** - **May**: Prague Spring Music Festival - **September**: Grape Harvest Festival (market + grape stomping experience) - **December**: Christmas markets with mulled wine + roasted chestnuts **Advanced Tips**: - Join an underground wine cellar tasting (book Vinum Bonum) - Find the latest graffiti on the "John Lennon Wall"