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PRAGUE OLD TOWN AND JEWISH QUARTER
| Tuesday, September 2, 2003 |
09:00 - 13:00 |
| Thursday, September 4, 2003 |
13:00 - 17:00 |
This half-day tour walking tour will take you to the historical heart
of the city - Old Town, which was settled more than 1000 years ago.
The tour begins on Old Town Square with beautiful houses, palaces
and churches of various architectonic styles and a famous astronomical
clock. The tour continues to the Jewish Quarter, where you can visit
one of the synagogues and the Jewish Cemetery or the Jewish Museum.
The tour ends on the Charles Bridge - the oldest bridge in Prague
- with beautiful view of Prague Castle and St. Vitus's Cathedral.
Cost per person: €42
PRAGUE CASTLE
| Wednesday, September 3, 2003 |
13:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday, September 5, 2003 |
13:00 - 17:00 |
The half-day sightseeing tour of Prague Castle, which is the seat of
the Czech President, includes the Royal Palace, the seat of the kings
of Bohemia with Vladislav Hall, St Vitus Cathedral from the 14th century,
St George's Basilica with its treasury of old Czech art, Baroque paintings
and sculpture, the Royal Garden and Golden Lane whose famous inhabitants
included the writer Franz Kafka. You will have opportunity to admire
a variety of architectonic styles showing the progress of European
architecture throughout the centuries. Cost per person: €30
UNESCO HERITAGE SITE - KUTNA HORA
Saturday, September 6, 2003 9:00 - 17:00
The full-day tour to the city, which was thanks to the quantity
and quality of its historical monuments, designated a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. Because of rich silver mines, Kutná Hora became
the second most important town of medieval Bohemia. The richness
of the city resulted in beautiful architecture and construction
of several astonishing monuments such as St. Barbara´s Cathedral
or the Italian Court with the Royal Mint. Another monument of the
city is the Ossuary - a chapel with interior decoration made of
human bones (remains of about 40,000 people)
Cost per person: €45
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