Historical Capitals of the World

Prague

Country: Czech Republic

Region: Europe

Period: 14th c.CE, 1993-present

Location: 50.0875°N, 14.421389°E

Description

"Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a stunning city with a rich history and architectural beauty. Known as the ""City of a Hundred Spires,"" its highlights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock. The city has a vibrant cultural scene, with theaters, museums, and a lively nightlife, making it a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike."

Modern Remains

Modern Prague retains its imperial and Czechoslovak heritage through iconic structures such as Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, and St. Vitus Cathedral. The city today combines historical landmarks with a thriving cultural scene, attracting visitors and preserving its rich past.

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