Trams, House Emblems, Pastries and more in Mala Strana
Did an early morning stroll in Mala Strana. The streets were still quiet, many were still sleeping soundly in their…
Czech Republic: Prague
Low-key Christmas Market under the bridge in Mala Strana
In December last year, I was in Prague, Czech Republic. After spending the whole day in Mala Strana, the neighborhood…
The Daliborka Tale and Prague’s Crimson Roofs
The Daliborka Tower has an interesting story about Knight Dalibor. I had the chance to explore the dungeon tower he…
The Golden Lane inside the castle grounds
The Golden Lane (Zlata Ulicka) is a narrow alleyway with tiny shops selling locally made handidrafts inside the Prague castle…
Biggest medieval castle in Europe: Prague Castle
The Prague Castle was a bit of a disappointment though. It did not speak to me. It is said to…
Nerudova Street
The famous and picturesque Nerudova Street (King’s Road) that leads to the Prague Castle in Hradcany is also a wonderful…
Czeching the Jewish ghetto: Parizska high street and the 2 clocks
What is notable of Josefov are the striking buildings. So I went for a walk admiring the beautiful buildings and…
Czeching the Jewish ghetto: Ceremonial Hall and Klausen Synagogue
The next stop is the Ceremonial Hall and the Klausen Synagogue. The Ceremonial Hall. In the building they have an…
Czeching the Jewish ghetto: Old Jewish Cemetery
While in Josefov, I went to see the Old Jewish Cemetery. The most important person they said buried in this…
Czeching the Jewish ghetto: Pinkas synagogue
My last day in Prague was spent revisiting Mala Strana and checking out Josefov, the Jewish Quarters of Prague. I…
Karluv Most aka Charles Bridge
One must enter Mala Strana through the gothic bridge Charles Bridge that dates back to the early 11th century. The…
Views to Mala Strana and Hradcany, Prague
To those who have been to Prague, I am sure you will quite agree with me that the most picturesque…