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History

History has a story that intertwines with Prague’s past. We share its significance, key events and where to learn more in the city.

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Curiosities

Lego Crown of Saint Wenceslas Shines in Prague

Michal B.
September 23, 2025
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4 min read
Curiosities

135 years since the great flood destroyed Charles Bridge

Michal B.
September 4, 2025
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4 min read

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Prague News

What's Happening in Prague

What's Happening in Prague

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October 19, 2025
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2 min read

Five Guys Is Finally Coming To Prague: First Branch Set For Maj On Narodni

The iconic American burger chain Five Guys is preparing to open its first Czech restaurant inside Maj House of Fun on Narodni. After multiple postponements, the launch is now planned by the end of 2025. We break down what to expect, where it is, and practical tips for visitors.
October 16, 2025
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3 min read

Sekyra Flowers: Daniel Libeskind’s Visionary Architecture to Transform Karlin

World-famous architect Daniel Libeskind is designing Sekyra Flowers, a striking residential complex in Karlin’s Rohan City. The project will bring 500 new apartments, a public square, and Europe’s first philosophical district to Prague.
October 16, 2025
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4 min read

Signal Festival Prague 2025: Your Night-by-Night Guide

Prague’s flagship light-art event returns Oct 16–19, 2025, turning streets, squares, and riverbanks into an open-air gallery. Below you’ll find the essential, tourist-friendly guide: clear routes with metro starts, what’s free vs. ticketed, top highlights, kid-friendly and accessibility notes, and smart timing to dodge the heaviest crowds.
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