Vltava is the longest river within the Czech republic with it’s length 403,3 km (250.6 mi). Vltava is considered to be the national river. It rises in the Bohemian Forest in Southern Bohemia, running through Cesky Krumlov and Prague (both…

The Vltava River

Franciscan Garden (Františkánská zahrada)
Francisca Garden is located right in the city centre between Wenceslas Square and Jungmann Square. It is easily accessible from both of this squares. First entrance leading into this garden is placed right in the Jungmann’s Square. The second entrance can be…

Rašín’s Riverbank (Náplavka)
Náplavka (Riverbank) is an ideal place for walking, cycling or simply for organizing various events. During hot summer days and nights you can find here many local people hanging around. A beer and other drinks and food are sold here or…

The Christmas Markets 2015 in Prague
The Christmas markets are opening today, so I would like you to know something about them. The Christmas Markets are annual tradition which takes place in many places around Prague. The opening is on 28th November and they are closing…

Paddle Boats on the Vltava River
It’s really pleasant to be close to the water in these hot days, so one of my favorite things to do in a hot summer in Prague is to rent a Paddle Boat. I would recommend it to everyone who…

The Powder Tower
This tower is built in a gothic style and is located on the corner of the Na Příkopě Street and Náměstí Republiky right next to the Municipal House. The Celetná Street leads from this gate and it together form the…

The Deer Moat (Jelení příkop)
The Deer Moat (Jelení příkop) is a natural ravine that surrounds the Prague Castle. The Brusnice stream flows through this moat. The touristic route leads here from spring to autumn. This place was used for defensive purposes. It was a natural defense of…