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Prague Praga
Prague, is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Its official name is hlavní město Praha, meaning the Capital City of Prague.
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Situated on the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague has been the political, cultural, and economic center of the Czech state for over 1100 years. The city proper is home to nearly 1.2 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 1.9 million.

Prague is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and is among the most visited cities on the continent. Since 1992, the historic centre of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. Nicknames for Prague have included "the mother of cities" (Praga mater urbium, or "Praha matka měst" in Czech)", "city of a hundred spires" and "the golden city".
Some of the most known sights are:

Old Town (Staré Město) with its Old Town Square
The Astronomical Clock
The picturesque Charles Bridge
New Town (Nové město) with its busy and historic Wenceslas Square
Malá Strana (Lesser Quarter)
Prague Castle (the largest castle in the world) with its St. Vitus Cathedral
Josefov (the old Jewish quarter) with Old Jewish Cemetery and Old New Synagogue
The Lennon Wall
Vinohrady
The museum of Heydrich assassination in the crypt of the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
National Museum
Vyšehrad castle
Petřínská rozhledna, an observation tower on Petřín hill, which resembles the Eiffel Tower
Anděl (neighborhood) which is probably the busiest part of the city with a super modern shopping mall and architecture
Žižkov Television Tower with observation deck
The New Jewish Cemetery in Olšany, location of Franz Kafka's grave
The Metronome, a giant, functional metronome that looms over the city
The Dancing House (Fred and Ginger Building)
The Mucha Museum, showcasing the Art Nouveau works of Alfons Mucha
Places connected to writers living in the city, such as Franz Kafka (One popular destination is the Franz Kafka museum)
Infant Jesus of Prague
Golem of Prague
Districts of Prague
Prague uprising
Prague Zoo
Prague Spring International Music Festival
Prague Autumn International Music Festival
Febiofest
One World Film Festival
Echoes of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Barrandov Studios
Prague Writers Festival
Prague International Organ Festival
Prague Fringe Festival
World Roma Festival
Premiere of Mozart's Don Giovanni
Famous people connected with Prague
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[Yollikis]

Good and bad people are everywhere

[oooooooooooman]

Wonderful,Greet from India,Who composed the sonata?

[orzamihai]

I just comeback from Praga, amazing city... Full ferrari :D

[Kocicak326]

@marlem54 no es cierto :)) siempre no :)) yo lo sé.. vivo en Praga... y ahora hace sol!!! :))

[666INDUSTRIAL]

simplemente extraordinario y magíco de ensueño

[IvanMerseyside]

@Luciana712 then fuck off prague is beautiful all parts you just wanna see what you wanna see

[Djinga]

I'm going for Valentine's

[heczko21]

i love PRAHA and the women and the beer and everything

[ixlikextoxdax]

ty jsi pica prazska

[thaneir]

i have been there 1 month ago...the most beautiful city in the wprld!!!!!

[fen1x0r]

@kickscz

A kto by się nie zakochał...To miasto wymiata, muszę się tam kiedyś wybrać.

[michalthelion]

simple and superb video...