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Landmark Prague Stories

08/27/2020
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Prague, photo: Camille Montagnon
Prague, photo: Camille Montagnon

The Infant Jesus of Prague, Vyšehrad or the Jewish Quarter are admired by millions of tourists every year. In this summer series, Radio Prague International will take you to some of the most popular tourist attractions in Prague and tell you the stories behind them.

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  • 8

    Kampa Island: Prague’s ‘little Venice’

  • 7

    Prague’s Jewish Quarter: small district with big history

  • 6

    Nový Svět: Quaint district once known as Naples of Prague

  • 5

    Prague’s Faust House: home of alchemists and other peculiar residents

  • 4

    Retracing the steps of Clementinum’s Jesuit astronomers

  • 3

    Daliborka: Prague Castle’s medieval prison whose first inmate inspired a national legend

  • 2

    Vyšehrad: The mythical cradle of Prague

  • 1

    The Tumultuous History of Prague’s Shrine of the Infant Jesus

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