
KGB Muzeum
Found on the steep, stony lanes of Malá Strana, the KGB Muzeum feels worlds away from the polished Baroque palaces nearby. This isn't your standard state museum...


Found on the steep, stony lanes of Malá Strana, the KGB Muzeum feels worlds away from the polished Baroque palaces nearby. This isn't your standard state museum...

Look for the plain gate on Karmelitská 25. Step inside and the noise of Malá Strana simply stops. You've entered a vertical world carved into the side of Petřín...

Climb Petřín Hill, past the tourist crowds of Prague Castle, to find Strahov Monastery. It’s a quiet spot. Since 1143, Premonstratensian monks have lived and pr...

Walk into the quiet backstreets of Malá Strana and you’ll hit a splash of color that breaks every rule of Prague's medieval architecture. The Lennon Wall isn't ...

You'll find the Staropramen Visitor Center in Smíchov. It's across the river from the usual tourist tracks. The neighborhood looks the part. Think pastel yellow...

You'll find Kampa Island sitting quietly under the stone arches of Charles Bridge. It’s a green break from the Prague crowds. The Čertovka canal separates it fr...

Forget the rowdy stag parties in the Old Town. Hemingway Bar is a grown-up refuge for people who care about what's in their glass. It’s all dark wood and tufted...

You'll feel the weight of history the moment you step off Resslova street. This isn't just another museum. It's the actual crypt where seven Czechoslovak paratr...

Forget the single museum building concept. The National Gallery Prague is scattered across the city in half a dozen palaces and convents. You'll have to hike fr...

You'll find this place on the steep climb to Prague Castle in Malá Strana. Step inside and the 21st century vanishes. It's a dark, smoke-caked basement that's b...

You'll find this sub-zero hideout at Novotného lávka, right by the Vltava River and just steps from the Charles Bridge. It's a frozen room sitting inside a medi...

Tucked into the narrow lanes of the Old Town, the Czech Beer Museum at Husova 21 isn't your standard collection of dusty bottles. You'll find three floors of be...

You’ll find Karlovy lázně just a few steps from the eastern end of Charles Bridge. It’s an imposing, labyrinthine stone building that has dominated this corner ...

This museum sits in an old brickworks on the Vltava. It isn't a library. It's a mood. You'll enter a space that is dark and weird. It uses sound and light to mi...

You’ll find the Old Town Bridge Tower standing at the eastern edge of the Vltava. It acts as a massive gateway to the Charles Bridge. This sandstone giant was b...

The Old Royal Palace is a massive pile of history that served as the seat of power for Bohemian kings for centuries. You'll find it tucked inside the Prague Cas...
Smíchov is Prague’s industrial soul gone modern. It isn’t the fairytale city you see in postcards. Instead, you get a gritty, high-energy mix of 19th-century facades and glass office blocks. Most travelers stick to the Old Town. You shouldn't. Head south of Malá Strana to the left bank of the Vltava. This is Prague 5. The Anděl intersection anchors everything. It's loud, fast, and packed with locals. But walk a few blocks and you’ll find quiet riverside paths. Or climb up to Sacré Coeur for a view of the city without the crowds. It’s perfect if you want real food and cheaper beds. Plus, the air usually smells like hops from the massive local brewery.
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