Prague, the capital of Czechia, sits on the Vltava River in central Europe. The city features the Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square with its astronomical clock, reflecting medieval and Renaissance architecture. Visitors explore the historic city center on foot, cross the iconic bridge to reach the castle, and visit the nearby synagogues and Jewish quarter.
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, located in the Bohemian Basin of Central Europe at approximately 50 degrees north latitude. The city straddles the Vltava River and serves as the country's political, cultural, and economic center. Its historic core was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1992, covering a dense concentration of Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, and Art Nouveau monuments within a walkable area of roughly 866 hectares. This guide was produced by the ToursXplorer Editorial Team using destination knowledge current to 2025.
Destination: Prague, Czech Republic | Region: Central Europe | Type: Historic Capital City | UNESCO Listed: Yes | Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK) | Language: Czech | Best Season: May to June, September to October
