Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic

Prague Castle is a historical attraction located in the city of Prague, Czech Republic. Built-in the 19th century, it was the ancient symbol of the state, and it is also an essential Czech monument. Throughout the history of the Czech Republic, the castle is considered the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, emperors, and past presidents. Today, the villa is still the official office of the President of the country. Tourists will love to view the Bohemian Crown Jewels or also known as the Czech Crown Jewels. It includes a crown, a specter, and the royal orb. Based on the Guinness Book of Records, Prague Castle is considered the largest ancient castle complex composed of palaces, offices, churches and, gardens. It is occupying about 70,000 square meters. The castle is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also the most visited tourist spot in Prague, which attracts about 1.8 million tourists every year.

Visitors can ride a tram from Malostranská or Disable. There are several attractions within a short distance from the castle. St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the skyline of the city. Prague Zoo or Prague Zoological Garden started in 1931 to protect wildlife. The famous landmark Charles Bridge is located in the center of Prague and about 12 minutes away. There are more than a hundred of accommodation options surrounding the castle. You can visit the Gallery of Art Prague, which has a vast display of different forms of art. You can stay close to the castle by booking at hotels that are walking distance, such as the 5-star Golden Well Hotel, which features free breakfast, a garden on its vicinity and a restaurant, and the nearby The Golden Wheel, which also serves complimentary breakfast and has free wifi.