10 Awesome Free Things to Do in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Prague is known for being one of the most affordable places to visit in Europe. That’s because a lot of the city’s main attractions are free or mostly free to enjoy. These are some of the most awesome things you can do in Prague that won’t cost you a thing.
The imposing Prague Castle, which is visible across the Vltava River, is actually almost completely free to visit. Though they’ve imposed security checks at several entrances to the castle complex, once inside, you’re free to wander around the sprawling castle grounds. You’ll have to pay an entrance fee to enter any of the castle’s interiors including the massive St. Vitus Cathedral. But you can walk around any of the courtyards, and the castle gardens which are only open during warm months. The lush and perfectly manicured Royal Garden and the South Gardens are a great place to sit and relax for a bit after hiking up to the castle. The South Gardens also boast an incredible view over the city. The entire castle complex is open until 10 pm all year round. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The imposing Prague Castle, which is visible across the Vltava River, is actually almost completely free to visit. Though they’ve imposed security checks at several entrances to the castle complex, once inside, you’re free to wander around the sprawling castle grounds. You’ll have to pay an entrance fee to enter any of the castle’s interiors including the massive St. Vitus Cathedral. But you can walk around any of the courtyards, and the castle gardens which are only open during warm months. The lush and perfectly manicured Royal Garden and the South Gardens are a great place to sit and relax for a bit after hiking up to the castle. The South Gardens also boast an incredible view over the city. The entire castle complex is open until 10 pm all year round. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 10 Awesome Free Things to Do in Prague
Guide Location: Czech Republic » Prague
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.gnometrotting.com/10-awesome-free-things-prague/
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Guide Location: Czech Republic » Prague
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.gnometrotting.com/10-awesome-free-things-prague/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Prague Castle
- Charles Bridge
- Church of Our Lady before Týn
- astronomical clock
- Old Town Hall building
- National Monument
- Lennon Wall
- Vyšehrad
- Wenceslas Square
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