Prague Things to Do

This used to be one of the more popular haunts for the Czech Aristocracy back between the years of 1712 and 1720. It was originally the summer palace of Václav Michna. Today, the building houses a museum and is quite popular wi... more

The Gothic styled Church of Our Lady of the Snow is the tallest of all in Prague at 39m from the floor to vault. The altar dates back to 1625. The Church holds a number of concerts and theater events. more

This 15th century manor was renovated in the Renaissance and then later for a more Romantic style. Most of the building is preserved, including the moat and a painting on the inside wall depicting the "BudynÄ› Dragon" (only the... more

The classic Theater Pod Palmonkou features a grand crystal chandelier and careful tile work. This is a popular site to see concerts and theater. more

Theater Metro, a combined theater and business hub, is also a beautiful, historic site quickly returning to its former glory. Its one of the few that showcase a form of art called "Black Theater" that is a poetic form and does... more

This university is the oldest in all of Central Europe; it opened its doors more than seven centuries ago, in 1348, on the decree of Pope Clement VI. The four departments of learning back then were liberal arts, medicine, law,... more

The gallery space in Nejvyssi Purkrabstvi (Supreme Burgrave's House) is used for a half-dozen large photography shows every year. It's a great place to get reacquainted with world-renowned photographers or to discover young Cze... more

This gallery is situated in the third courtyard of the magnificent Prague Castle. The artists elegantly represented here include the likes of Rubens, Tintoretto and Veronese. Most of the paintings date back to the time of Emper... more

Elegantly done out in white and gilt and dating back to the eighteenth century, this spacious hall is used for occasional concerts throughout the year as well as during the May-June Prague Spring Festival. Check website or call... more

Horses no longer canter here—instead, the National Gallery and Prague Castle house large temporary exhibitions. The building lies just across a bridge from the main castle complex. Crucially, it also boasts one of the few publi... more