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Held throughout the city centre, Prague's Bohemian Carnival features more than allegorical costumes. Divided into four sections, the programme includes evening parties, art shows, food events…
Prague Spring International Music Festival
This springtime music festival brings the world's best orchestras to Prague's State Opera House. Honouring Bedrich Smetana, father of Czech music, it opens on the anniversary of his death with…
Prague's Jewish Museum, known as Josefov in honour of Josef II issuing the Edict of Tolerance in 1781, houses the largest collection of Bohemian and Moravian Jewish material in the world.…
Charles Bridge links the Old Town and Prague Castle to the Malá Strana or Lesser Town and is part of the Royal Way from Staré Mesto to Malá Strana. Visit the new museum and savour a solitary…
The heart of the city, Prague Castle is currently the seat of government but has housed kings and emperors. Don't miss St Vitus Cathedral, picturesque Golden Lane and the labyrinthine gardens…
One of Prague's most popular attractions, Wenceslas Square was laid out over 600 years ago to house the city's horse market. Nowadays it is lined with stores, restaurants and hotels and is…
The magnificent National Museum in Nové Mesto is famed for its exterior. However, the millions of exhibited artefacts include superb mineral, palaeontological and zoological finds and should…
Taking the funicular railway or a walk up Petrin Hill in Malá Strana provides stunning vistas of the city. Explore the scale model Eiffel Tower and a mirror labyrinth. An alternative walk to…
The renowned Archa Theatre and other venues in Prague host the original Festival Alternativa, a celebration of alternative and experimental music. Performers come from all around the world and…
International Festival of Advent & Christmas Music
Prague's International Festival of Advent & Christmas Music sees more than 60 choirs performing a series of concerts. It also bestows the Petr Eben Prize on the group who best performs a work…
Electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys are on an extensive tour on the back of the release of latest album, Yes. This date sees them perform at the Arena HC Sparta Praha in Prague.
On St Nicholas' Eve, 5 December, Santa Claus himself wanders the streets of Prague. Accompanied by an angel and a devil, he dispenses material justice to the city's children under their…
New Year's, known as St Sylvester's Day in the Czech Republic, is always an exciting time to be in Prague. Celebrations start simmering several days in advance and entail fireworks, classical…
Prague Winter Festival brings a varied programme of classical music, opera and ballet performances to this romantic city. It is held in Prague's finest theatres and concert halls, such as the…
International Festival of Wind Orchestras
Prague welcomes the new year with the International Festival of Wind Orchestras, an annual competition organised by OR-FEA for amateur orchestras from around the world. Orchestra types can…
Doom-laden synth-rock gods Depeche Mode are on an extensive tour in support of latest album, Sounds of the Universe. This date is at the O2 Arena in Prague.
The Prague Half Marathon attracts major international athletes and is also open to amateur runners, although there is a three-hour time limit! The course is lined with groups of musicians and…
Musica Sacra Prague Choir Competition
Part of the Musica Sacra Prague summer festival, international choirs hold competitive performances in the capital's churches and National House of Vinohrady. Choirs must perform sacred pieces…
The Days of European Film bring together the best of European and international feature films and shorts at Prague's Cinema Svetozor and Aero Cinema. Each year some 40 feature films and ten…
Marking the end of winter, Witches' Night, or Paleni carodejnic, involves an effigy of a hag or witch burning on top of hills across the Czech Republic. In Prague the weird but compelling…
