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Vysehrad

Vyšehrad offers sweeping views over the Vltava, ancient ramparts and the neo‑Gothic Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul. Learn about legends of Princess Libuše, visit the Slavín cemetery where famous Czechs rest, and explore this quieter alternative to Prague Castle.

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Noc kostelu 2025: Top 10 Famous Churches to Visit in Prague

Michal B.
May 21, 2025
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The 7 Best Sunday Walks in Prague

Vanessa G.
April 3, 2025
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Vysehrad Castle

Rosie A.
May 8, 2025
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October 15, 2025
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Hepatitis A Outbreak in Prague Becomes the Worst in 30 Years

Prague is experiencing its most severe hepatitis A outbreak in 30 years. Ten people have died and over 800 have fallen ill. As World Handwashing Day reminds us, simple hygiene like proper handwashing can prevent infection.
October 15, 2025
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Ice Rink Coming to Cechovo Square in Vrsovice This Winter

A new ice rink will open on Cechovo Square in Vrsovice at the start of Advent and run until the end of February. Entry will be free for children from Prague 10, with skate rentals, mulled wine and local events planned throughout the season.
October 5, 2025
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Czech Election 2025: Babis Wins Big, But Faces Coalition Talks

Andrej Babis’s ANO party secured a decisive victory in the 2025 Czech parliamentary elections, marking his political comeback. Yet without a majority, coalition talks will decide his future as Prime Minister. Meanwhile, Prague 1 residents voted in a local referendum to curb e-scooters, noise, and disruptive tourism.
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