Author(s): Lonely Planet

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Find the world's largest medieval castle, countless churches, classical concerts, swingin jazz, traditional beer halls and hip cocktail bars - navigate Prague's many treasures and sights with this handy City Map.
Highlights found on the map include:
- Prague Castle - With its cliff-top outlook, 1100 year history, and bretaking scale, Prague Castle is the indisputable centrepiece of the Czech capital.
- Old Town Square - On any given day, you'll be able to find people streaing from every direction to sit outdoors and enjoy the view.
- Municipal House - This 500 room landmark was inteded to be the architectural representative of Prague, and so a collective of artists were commissioned to create this Art Nouveau masterpiece.
- National Museum - The museums, the oldest in the Czech Republic, has occupied its enviable site since 1891.
- Strahov Monastery - The highlight of a visit to Strahov is the library, comprising one of the oldest monastic collections in the country.