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1. Prague Castle

Castle complex and cathedralHradčany

The vast hilltop seat of Bohemian kings and Czech presidents, home to St Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, St George's Basilica and Golden Lane.

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2. Charles Bridge

Historic stone bridgeStaré Město / Malá Strana

Prague's 14th-century stone bridge across the Vltava, lined with around 30 Baroque statues and guarded by Gothic towers at both ends.

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3. Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock

Town hall, tower and medieval clockStaré Město

The medieval Old Town Hall on Old Town Square, with its 1410 astronomical clock, a tower gallery 42 metres up and guided tours of chapels and cellars.

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4. Jewish Museum in Prague

Jewish heritage museum and synagoguesJosefov

A museum founded in 1906 that cares for Josefov's historic synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery, telling the story of Jews in Bohemia and Moravia.

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5. National Museum

National history and natural history museumNové Město

The Czech Republic's largest museum, in a neo-Renaissance palace at the top of Wenceslas Square, with history and natural history galleries and a Pantheon.

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6. Strahov Monastery

Monastery, historic library and galleryHradčany

A Premonstratensian monastery founded in 1143 above Prague Castle, famous for its Baroque Theological Hall and Classical Philosophical Hall libraries.

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7. Vyšehrad

Historic fortress, basilica and cemeteryVyšehrad

A clifftop fortress above the Vltava with the Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul, the national cemetery where Dvořák and Mucha lie, and underground casemates.

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8. Petřín Lookout Tower

Observation towerMalá Strana

A steel lookout tower built in 1891 on Petřín Hill, loosely modelled on the Eiffel Tower, with 299 steps and a lift to views over the whole city.

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9. Municipal House

Art Nouveau civic building and concert hallStaré Město

Prague's grandest Art Nouveau building, opened in 1912, with Smetana Hall, the Mucha-decorated Mayor's Hall, guided tours, concerts and a famous café.

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10. St Nicholas Church, Malá Strana

Baroque church and concert venueMalá Strana

The great Baroque church of the Lesser Town, built by the Dientzenhofers, with a huge frescoed dome and an organ that Mozart played in 1787.

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