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The Czech Republic is a unique country with various monuments, national parks, and UNESCO heritage sites. When it comes to checking out some of the coolest sculptures and monuments the Czech Republic can offer, the crucial question that pops up is ‘what should I visit first?’ We are here to tell you! Vyšehrad National Cultural Monument The first must-see site on our list is the Vyšehrad National Cultural Monument, located in Prague. It is situated on the high promontory with a view on the Vltava. Great spot to have summer dates and take awesome pictures! It is free to visit, excluding some exhibitions and certain significant buildings. The complex includes notable buildings as a neo-Gothic church, 11th-century dome, and aRead more.

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Prague is one of the greenest capitals in Europe, with over 200 parks that vary from tiny hidden squares to the massive 95-hectare Stromovka Park, the largest green space in the city. And with summer just around the corner, there’s no better time to discover some of the wonderful hidden green spaces in Prague! Břevnov Monastery Located in Prague 6, Břevnov Monastery is the oldest Benedictine monastery in the country. Though, its rise to fame is more related to the beer the monks have been brewing here since the 13th century. The secluded park that surrounds the High Baroque style monastery offers water features, plenty of green spaces and peaceful hidden corners that anybody can explore. There are even guided tours ofRead more.

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There was something magical about 18th century Prague that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart could not resist. Although Mozart was one of Vienna’s most influential musical residents, he also loved the fact that Prague was musically educated and very appreciative of the arts. Mozart’s Visits to Prague Mozart visited Prague five times, mostly to premiere some of his work. His first visit, which lasted about a month, was in January 1787. He was greeted by Praguers as a star – concerts were organized in his honor and during a performance by the local symphony, he jumped on stage to improvise a solo on a piano. He was so beloved and so successful during the trip that he returned in October to premiereRead more.