Prague Castle

Thu May 10, 2018 10:08 am
Prague
Bohemia
Castle
Piazza
Obelisk
Medieval
Cold War
Romanesque
Fresco
Baroque
Art
Dome

Prague Castle is one of the main tourist attractions in Prague.

Prague Castle Courtyard
Obelisk at Prague Castle

The Obelisk is a World War I memorial.

Czechoslovak lands were subject of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but Czechoslovakians fought on both sides.

Plečnikova Vyhlídka

Plečnikova Vyhlídka is an observation platform in Starý královský palác.

The Royal Palace was the scene for the Third Defenestration of Prague which began the Bohemian Revolt, that let to the Thirty Years War.

Bazilika svatého Jiří

St George’s Basilica is a Romanesque Basilica which goes all the back to the 10th Century.

Bazilika svatého Jiří
Prague Castle
Changing of the Guard

A crowd gathers to watch Changing of The Guard every day at noon.

Černínský palác

Chernin Palace is a Baroque Palace that was the scene of some historical events such as the Defenestration of Jan Masaryk and the formal dissolution of the Warsaw Pact.