Prague and Czech Page

Prague is my favorite city in the world. At the bottom of the page are some pictures to give you an idea why.

Here is a great 45 minute video introduction to Prague, and here is a short 3 minute video of Prague sights.

If you would like to see more of Prague, here is a slideshow with pictures I borrowed from various folks on the web.  You can download the PowerPoint version here, and a copy of the free PowerPoint viewer here.

If you are going to visit Prague, here are some helpful links:

Ø ITINERARY: How to see Prague in only 2 days!

Ø ADVICE: My advice for traveling in Europe.

Ø WHAT TO SEE: Top 14 Prague Sights, Day trips that you can take from Prague, Weekend trips that you can take from Prague.

Ø TRANSFERS: Transportation from the airport.

Ø AIRPORT: Airport information, including ATM location, Official Airport Information.

Ø HELPFUL LINKS: Many Useful Links, Lonely Planet Links

Ø AIR, RAIL, AND BUS TRAVEL: Now you can fly around Europe for cheap!!.

Ø MOBILE (CELL) PHONES: Here is some advice about using your cell phone in the Czech Republic.

Ø WEATHER: Click here for a current forecast, and here for historical weather information.

Ø THEATER: Theater Excursions

Ø SHOPPING: Shopping in Prague

Ø METRO: Here is some information on the Prague Metro System.

Ø EXCHANGE: Exchange Rates

Ø USEFUL PHRASES: Basic Czech expressions, and the casual visitor’s primer.

Ø FULBRIGHTERS: Click here for links to useful information for Fulbright Scholars.

Links to useful websites:

 

Prague Maps:

·        pdf Map for Printing

·        Large Map with important details highlighted.

·        Large Map (plain)

·        Historical Map with important details highlighted.

·        Historical Map (plain)

·        Colorful Map

·        Flash Map (very good)

·        Detailed Maps

·        Internet Maps

 

 

Click on a thumbnail for a larger version of the picture.


We were married in Prague in the New Town Hall shown below. Click on a thumbnail for a larger version of the picture.

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new_town_hall_door  The door on the New Town Hall