PRAGUE 2 (part 1) Places of interest:
⠀ Peace Square (náměstí Míru)
Center of Vinohrady with a park, a theater and neo-Gothic Cathedral of St Ludmila, surrounded by cafes, restaurants, hotels and shops.
⠀ Charles Square
Big green space, one of the largest squares in the world. Important city transport hub with a metro station and numerous tram lines.
⠀ New Town Hall
Popular venue for exhibitions, presentations or workshops. There is an observation deck on the top of its gothic tower.
⠀ Dancing House
Modern building inspired by a famous dancing couple Ginger and Fred. Now there is a a gallery, a hotel, a restaurant and a bar with a terrace offering a panoramic view.
⠀ Náplavka
Rašínovo embankment, a popular place among young people full of bars and restaurants; a cultural venue.
⠀ Riegrovy sady
Amazing gardens close to the center on the hill. Popular for picnics and sports.
⠀ Playground U Vodárny
One of the best children’s playgrounds in Prague; free big trampoline.
⠀ Havlíčkovy sady
Beautiful park with fountains, pavilions, statues and a grotto, a cosy vineyard Grébovka surrounded by large vineyards.
⠀ Vyšehrad
It offers wonderful views of the city. Visit the neo-Gothic Church of Sts Peter and Paul, the Vyšehrad cemetery, and the underground casements.
⠀ National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror
The exhibition is located in the underground crypt: an authentic battle location from World War II; a secret hideout, which the Czech Orthodox Church provided to Czechoslovak parachutists.
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What is your favorite place in Prague 2? ⠀