Prague OK Landmarks & Monuments
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ANational Marionette Theatre (N���rodn��� divadlo marionet)
- Zateck��� 1
Prague - 224-901-448
- Overview This neo-Renaissance building overlooking the Vltava River was completed in 1881. The theater was built to nurture the Czech National Revival -- a grass-roots movement to replace the dominant German culture with that of native Czechs. To finance it, small collection boxes with signs promoting "th... more on Frommers
- Overview This is the best of Prague's small handful of puppet theaters. The company's mainstay has been Mozart's Don Giovanni. For adults, the ... more on Frommers
National Marionette Theatre (N���rodn��� divadlo marionet)
Zateck��� 1Prague
BEstates' Theater (Stavovsk��� divadlo)
- Ovocn��� trh 1
Prague - 224-902-322
- Overview Completed in 1783 by wealthy Count F. A. Nostitz, the neoclassical theater became an early symbol of the emerging high Czech culture -- with the Greek theme Patriae et Musis (the Fatherland and Music) etched above its front columns. In 1799, the wealthy land barons who formed fiefdoms known as Th... more on Frommers
- Overview In a city full of spectacularly beautiful theaters, the massive pale-green Estates' still ranks as one of the most awesome. Built in 1783, this is the only theater in the world that's still in its original condition. The Estates' was home to the premiere of Mozart's Don Giovanni, which was conduc... more on Frommers
Estates' Theater (Stavovsk��� divadlo)
Ovocn��� trh 1Prague
CKoruna Palace
- Na Pr���kope 1
Prague - 224-219-526
- Overview Loreto Palace was named after the town of Loreto, Italy, where the dwelling of the Virgin Mary was said to have been brought by angels from Palestine in the 13th century. After the Roman Catholics defeated the Protestant Bohemians in 1620, the Loreto faction was chosen as the device for a re-Cath... more on Frommers
- Overview At the bottom of Wenceslas Square, the venerable Koruna Building, which used to house Prague's cheapest stand-up buffet, has had its towering passages reconstructed into a series of shops and cafes. After a few chocolate �clairs at the Coffee/Donuts bar upstairs, you can check out some fashion ... more on Frommers
Koruna Palace
Na Pr���kope 1Prague
DBat'a
- V���clavsk��� n���m. 6
Prague - 224-218-133
- Overview Czechoslovakia's favorite footwear �migr�, Canadian Tom�s Bat'a, has made his post-Communist return with a vengeance, taking a sizable chunk of the market long after the Nazis and then the Communists cut the original Moravian family factory to pieces. His huge outlet on the site where his f... more on Frommers
Bat'a
V���clavsk��� n���m. 6Prague
EMalostransk��� beseda
- Malostransk��� n���m. 21
Prague - 257-532-092
- Overview Besides hosting random nights of some good jazz, the beseda ("meeting place") on the recently restored baroque main square in Mal� Strana once acted as the district's town hall. The mix of bands varies, so check the Prague Post to see if the beseda is playing your tune. On the second floor, the... more on Frommers
Malostransk��� beseda
Malostransk��� n���m. 21Prague
FBethlehem Chapel (Betl���msk��� kaple)
- Betl���msk��� n���m. 4
Prague - 224-248-595
- Overview This is the site where, in the early 15th century, the firebrand Czech Protestant theologian Jan Hus raised the ire of the Catholic hierarchy with sermons critical of the establishment. He was burned at the stake as a heretic in 1415 at Konstanz in present-day Germany and became a martyr for the ... more on Frommers
Bethlehem Chapel (Betl���msk��� kaple)
Betl���msk��� n���m. 4Prague
GGalerie Art Praha/Centrum sberatelu
- Staromestsk��� n���m. 20
Prague - 224-211-087
- Overview Bring home an instrument from the land where it is said that "every Czech is a musician." Affordable Eastern European-made stringed instruments are ... more on Frommers
- Overview A showroom for a collectors' group, this gallery on Old Town Square offers innovative works from some of the more progressive Czech and Slovak artists of ... more on Frommers
Galerie Art Praha/Centrum sberatelu
Staromestsk��� n���m. 20Prague
HBonante
- Anglick��� 15
Prague - 224-221-665
- Overview My favorite choice above Wenceslas Square in Vinohrady, Bonante is especially great for shunning the cold of an autumn or winter evening near the roaring fire in the brick-cellar dining room. As its name suggests, this place is a bridge between French cuisine and other Continental foods. You can ... more on Frommers
Bonante
Anglick��� 15Prague
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