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On this square you can see history basically everywhere. Dominated by the huge astronomical clock (Orloj) which chimes every hour on the hour. Its a breathtaking experience. The square is hosting a beautiful artisan market during Christmas and Easter, unfortunately due to COVID none of this is possible. …
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Date of experience: March 2021
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It is a wonderful historic city center with a lot of old buildings. In opposite to other cities, a lot of buildings are still original. There are also some main sights (e.g. the Chrám Matky Boží před Týnem (Gothic Church) or the Old Town Hall (Staroměstská Radnice) with the Clock Tower. There are also several museums. You can find a lot of souvenir shops and restaurants. Some of the restaurants are totally overpriced, but you also can find some only known by insiders. You can spend there several days, but even a short walk would be intersting, so it's up to you.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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As we visited during COVD a lot of things were closed and the square was almost empty, just a few people milling around. It is a beautiful historical square known as the old town square. Lots of fairytale buildings with churches, museums, cafes and the astronomical clock. Lots of amazing photo opportunities.…
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Date of experience: November 2020
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The square is vintage old Europe, classic Euro vibes. It's that picturesque, postcard style architecture. The only drawback is the endless crowds of people that fill it every day, except during global lockdown.
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Date of experience: July 2020
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The Weak Knee Traveler wrote a review Nov. 2020
Singapore, Singapore11,794 contributions700 helpful votes
This is the main square in the old town of Prague where the astronomical clock is located and also where the Christmas Market was held. A must visit square when in the city.
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Date of experience: December 2019
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