Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Its official name is Hlavní mesto Praha, meaning Prague - the Capital City. Situated on the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague has been the political, cultural, and economic centre of the Czech state for over 1100 years. Prague is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and is among the most visited cities on the continent.

Bethlehem Chapel- was founded in 1391, as a holy place where church services could be held in the Czech language Bethlehem Chapel is a popular setting for classical concerts.Charles Bridge -One of Prague's most romantic sights, a stroll on Charles Bridge presents fine views of Prague Castle, the Vltava River and many of Prague's famous riverside attractions. Church of Our Lady before Tyn -The Old Town Square in Prague. A powerful looking Gothic church with a baroque interior, the building can be seen from all over Prague.Dancing House - Dancing House is La Perle de Prague, one of Prague's leading restaurants, offering fine French cuisine & magnificent city views.Estates Theatre -Estates Theatre is one of the most beautiful historical theatres in Europe. Golden Lane - Golden Lane, an ancient street lined by 11 historic houses, forms part of the Prague Castle complex. Inside the houses are displays of armoury, textiles & other attractions, along with some tourist shops.

Food in Prague is a great experience and the standards are high with very low prices compared with the United Kingdom. Recommended Mecca Club restaurant, Radost FX's vegetarian restaurant where one can try something special Palffy Palace Restaurant Major cuisines are represented in the city, with good quality French, Italian, Japanese, Indian and Mexican.Taditional pastries, cakes and puddings are also very famous.

Shopping in Prague is an adventure and you can find good deals. Areas like Zizkov are full of second-hand shops where bargain hunters and antique collectors will find a gold mine of dusty Communist-era regalia, interesting used clothing and other odds and ends. Many visitors just want to stock up on cheap Asian imports at the outdoor markets. Prague has many quality high-street stores including recognisable international companies as well as world famous designers.There's something to suit everyones pocket.

Prague has a mild climate with warm, wet summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures are 75-79° F (24-26°C), with chilly nights. In winter daytime temperatures hover around freezing, falling several degrees lower at night. Spring is generally sunny, the wettest months being in summer, May to August. Snow is rare in the city.

The Czech koruna is the currency of Prague and the currency code is CZK. The currency is in the denominations of 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 5,000. Also there are a number of places where one can avail of ATM facility and also a growing number of shops accept Credit Cards.