Sunday, October 16, 2011

Praha, Prag or Prague?

Praha is in Czech while Prag is in German.



The Astronomical Clock

We were in Czech Republic for 5 days before leaving for Budapest. We spent 3 days in Prague and a day each in  Cesky Krumlov and Kutna Hora.

Day 1

Old Town Square
Powder Gate
Jan Hus Monument
Storch House
Church of  Our Lady Before Tyn
Church of St. Nicholas
Astronomical Clock
(Lunch near hotel)

Charles Bridge
Kampa Island
Lennon’s Wall
Grand Priory Mill
Church of Our Lady Beneath the Chain
Church of Lady Victorious (Holy Infant Jesus of Prague)
(Dinner in Kampa Island)

Day 2

Strahov Monastery
The Loreto
Prague Castle
St. Vitus Cathedral
Royal Palace
St. George’s Basilica
St. George’s Convent
Golden Lane
Dalibor Tower
(Lunch near Prague Castle)

Wallenstein Palace
Church of St. Nicholas
Church of Our Lady of the Snow
(Dinner near Malostranska Station)

Day 3

Jewish Quarter
Church of the Holy Ghost
Spanish Synagogue
Franz Kafka Statue
Pinkas Synagogue
Old Jewish Cemetery
Maisel Synagogue
The Old New Synagogue
The Ceremonial Hall
Klause Synagogue

Wenceslas Square
National Museum
Vysehrad
St. Martin`s  Rotunda
 Vysehrad  Cemetery
 Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
(Lunch near the Church)

The Emauzy Abbey
Dancing House
Memorial to the Victims of Communism
Petrin Hill
(Dinner near Andel Station)

Day 4

CESKY KRUMLOV
The Castle
Church of St. Vitus
The Cloak Bridge
Back to Prague
(Dinner near Hotel)

Day 5

KUTNA HORA
The Ossuary
(Lunch in town)
Monastery Church
Church of St Jacob
Church of St. Nicholas
Hradek
Jesuit College
Cathedral of St. Barbara
Stone Fountain
Church of St. John of  Nepomuk
Italian Court
Back to Prague
(Dinner near Hotel)

Day 6

Took the early train to Budapest
Heroes' Square
Vajdahunyad Castle
Szechenyi Baths

Day 7

The Hungarian Parliament
Monument to Imre Nagy
Statue of Attila Jozsef
River Danube
Shoes Memorial on the Danube promenade
St Anne's Church
Calvinist Church
Capuchin Church
Cave Church
Gellert Hill
The Chain Bridge
Castle District
Matyas Church
Fishermen Bastion
Vaci Utca

Day 8

St Stephen's Basilica
Hungarian National Museum
The Great Synagogue
The Holocoust Memorial
Flight home


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