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The most beautiful walks through Prague

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The most beautiful walks through Prague
Inserted: 26.04.2020
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Prague offers a number of beautiful trips, both to the most famous monuments, along the Vltava or to the scenic hills rising above the river. Let's be inspired by the most beautiful walks in Prague

1.
Charles Bridge and surroundings

The most beautiful bridge in the Czech R

Rating:
| Altitude: 215 m / 705 ft

Charles Bridge is one of the three biggest tourist magnets in Prague and possibly maybe even the greatest – romantic views of all sides, street artists and a fresh breeze from the water. All this attract huge number of tourists. The place is quiet only early in the morning, when there is also the best light for photography, especially in the direction of the Prague Castle. continue reading

2.
Walk in Letna orchards

A relaxing walk above Vltava river

Rating:
| Altitude: 225 m / 738 ft

Perfect walk with slightly different views than from the riverbank with possibility of relax, a picnic in the park or a visit to a large beer garden. At the same time, this walk can well work as an alternative route to Prague Castle.   continue reading

3.
Walk from Charles Square through Charles

A walk through Prague

Rating:
| Altitude: 218 m / 715 ft

Nice walk for unconventional views and less touristy places in Prague. The beginning of the route leads from Charles Square, through Albertov, the botanical garden at Charles University and around the historic hospital building at Apolinář to the city walls to a place called Bastion with a beautiful view of Vyšehrad. The path is not completely barrier-free, because there are several steps, but you will be rewarded with an unforgettable view. continue reading

4.
A walk around the New World

A half-forgotten corner of Prague

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| Altitude: 253 m / 830 ft

Northwest of Prague Castle you will find a small picturesque area of New World. The fact that it is located just a short distance from the main sights of Prague, you will find only a minimum of tourists. However, during a visit to Hradčany, it is definitely worth a short visit continue reading

5.
A walk around Vyšehrad

View from the walls

Rating:
| Altitude: 230 m / 755 ft

On the right bank of the Vltava rises the second largest castle in Prague, the historic fortified settlement of Vyšehrad. A walk here to its walls, which rise to 230 meters above the river, attracts not only couples in love. The castle, which dates from the second half of the 10th century, is an integral part of Czech history. According to legend, it was founded by Prince Krok, chosen as the seat of King Wrocław II in the 11th century, who also established the Vyšehrad chapter here. At present, you will also find a national cemetery here. continue reading

6.
Walk through Bubeneč to Stromovka

Luxury villas and royal park

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| Altitude: 218 m / 715 ft

Avoid crowds of tourists while walking through Prague and still visit places that are not so well known even among Prague residents. This is the route of this walk. Its beginning leads from Chotkovy sady (if you go from April, it is possible to go from the Royal Garden). We will walk through the Bubeneč district, which is full of luxury villas, which are the residences of consulates and embassies, or monuments to famous personalities of our history. The goal will be in the royal game reserve Stromovka, which got a new form after the reconstruction of the lower part. continue reading

7.
Vrtbovska Garden in Prague

Baroque pearl in the middle of Prague

Altitude: 202 m / 663 ft

Vrtbovská Garden, an original architectural gem in the middle of Prague. continue reading

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