PRAGUE 7 (part 1) Places of interest:
🛣 M. Horákové street
A busy street with a lot of big and small shops, cafes, restaurants.
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🌳 Letenske sady
A big beautiful park with cafes, a big playground for kids, sport areas, green lawns (ideal for picnics), roads for running or bicycling.
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🏰 Letenský zámeček
Restaurant in the heart of park built in Neo-Renaissance style with panoramic views over the historic centre of Prague.
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🔭 Metronome
It’s a 23 m functioning metronome, overlooking the city center of Prague. It was built instead of the demolished enormous monument of J. Stalin.
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🏛 National Technical Museum
The largest institution presenting artifacts related to the history of technology in the Czech Republic.
Exhibitions: Transportation, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Architecture, Astronomy, etc.
@narodni_technicke_muzeum
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🏛 National Museum Of Agriculture
It presents super-modern interactive expositions interesting both for adults and children.
Exhibitions: Forestry, Fishing, Farming, Food and gastronomy, etc.
@zemedelskemuzeum
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🌳Stromovka
A large green park maintained as English landscape garden with total area of 95 ha.
A very popular place for walking, running, bicycling, picnics, etc.
There are several playgrounds for kids in different parts of the park, a big artificial lake in the center and some cafes.
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🔭 Planetárium
It belongs to the biggest planetariums in the world. Planetarium offers different shows in Czech and in English. The Planetarium projected the image of the spherical ceiling. The spectators sit in comfortable seats, like in cinema.
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🏛 Výstaviště Holešovice
Big exhibition ground which is used for exhibitions, concerts and other cultural events.
It consists of the Industrial Palace, the Křižík’s Light fountain, Lapidarium of the National Museum @narodnimuzeum, Aquarium, Pyramid Theatre, etc. In spring you can visit wonderful St. Matthew’s Fair here @vystavistepraha
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🏢 National Gallery: Fair Trade Palace
Part of the National Gallery @ngprague, it houses a collection of modern art.
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🏫⛪️ Strossmayerovo náměstí
A big crossroad and a square with cafes, restaurants, shops, and beautiful Church of St. Anthony of Padua.