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these top Prague attractions

The list embraces historical and cultural attractions:

Strahov Monastery

Its striking 18th century library is the hightlight

National Gallery

Art is housed in several locations

Loreto Church complex

Ecclesiastical treasures

National Theatre

Opera house with ornate interior

National Museum

Stunning interior courtyard

Powder Gate

Imposing freestanding tower

St. Agnes Convent

Two Churches plus an art museum

Wenceslas Square

Lengthy, busy commercial square

Escaped war damage

Unlike the case with Warsaw and some other European cities, Prague's rich architectural heritage escaped the widespread World War II devastation.

Photo tip

The best views of the city are from Prague Castle, the Strahov Monastery terrace, and the Petrin Tower. The best in the morning is from the skyscraping telecommunication tower.

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