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April 25, 2017
5 interesting facts about Prague Castle 1/ The Prague castle buildings represent virtually every architectural style of the last millennium. 2/ Check list of the most important buildings of Prague Castle: Churches: – Basilica of St George – St. Vitus Cathedral – St. George’s Basilica, Prague and St. George’s Convent, which is the oldest surviving church building within Prague Castle. – All Saints Church – Holy Cross Chapel Palaces: – Old Royal Palace – Belvedere or Royal Summer Palace – Lobkowicz Palace – New Royal Palace Other buildings: – Daliborka (Dalibor Tower) – Powder Tower or Mihulka – Golden Lane – Supreme Burgrave’s House – Ball Game Hall – Riding School building – Old Provost Residence – New Provost Residence 3/ The Rolling Stones paid to light the Prague Castle! The iconic rock group played one of Prague’s first international concerts […]
April 23, 2017
Segway experience – an easy way to see a lot of Prague Segway experience – you have never seen so much in only 3 hours! The Grand City Tour gives you an unique opportunity to see all important sights of the historical centre on electrical scooter and feel the atmosphere of this beautiful city. This tour is a combination of classic sightseeing with most exciting viewpoints Prague has to offer. From Tripadvisor.com reviews of Segway experience: “Easy way to see a lot of Prague“: Went on a tour with Ivan a few days ago and had a great time. The e-scooters are fun to drive, and let you cover a lot of ground in a very short amount of time–to see the same sights on foot would take at least the whole day, if not more. And Ivan provided lots […]
April 21, 2017
Borssini – a company with a long tradition, has been operating on the market since 1999. Our stores are located in the historical centre of Prague on Wenceslas Square 15, Jindřišská 7 and 28. října 10. The network of shops includes design products from Italy and France. We offer our customers a wide selection of leather handbags, wallets, luggage, ladies shoes and a wide selection of fashion accessories. We offer a large selection of brands such as Walter Valentino, Purse, Pierre Cardin, Regina Schrecker, Roberto Capuci, Navigare. In our offer, you can also find the entire range of luggage of the French brand Airtex. From the French brands, we also present the entire collection of Haxagona, Katana, Gil Holsters. The products are designed for the demanding customer. We look forward to your visit to the shops where qualified staff will serve you. […]
April 21, 2017
Cars from Rent plus ALWAYS with air conditioning, unlimited mileage, basic insurance only with 10% participation, czech highway sticker, possibility of additional driver and non stop telephone assistance in case failure or accident only with us FREE OF CHARGE. Winter packet for free – All our vehicles are again during the winter season (1. 11. 2017 – 31. 3. 2018) offered with a winter tyres, antifreeze and scraper free of charge. Weekend rates – 33 % discount – Pick up a car anytime on Friday and return on Monday to 10 a.m. and pay for a car only 2 days. Become our VIP client – After the third rent you automatically become our VIP client with 21% discount for all. VIP limousine service – Right now you can order VIP limousine service with our luxury Mercedes Benz vehicles and professional drivers with knowledge […]
April 21, 2017
We know what women want. So we steer clear of empty promises. Each pair of HÖGL shoes: is a piece of Austrian craftsmanship represents 80 years of development shows attention to detail is made from carefully-selected, high-quality materials offers a high level of functionality for maximum comfort that you can feel but can’t see exhibits a contemporary, feminine sense of style It isn’t just the attractive design that makes women choose a pair of shoes; it’s also the excellent quality and fit achieved through innovations such as our Softline padded insole, superior materials and the functional quality of the waterproof and breathable Gore-Tex layer. The Swarovski crystal finish makes a pair of our shoes a real gem. Whether heels, trainers or boots, shoes are guaranteed to be an ideal companion wherever you go. That’s a promise! Högl Shoe Fashion Na […]
April 21, 2017
My Department Store Tesco Stores Welcome to the department store My – the new format of the chain Tesco, which offers you shopping on the world level. You can find our premium products in a modern and pleasant environment on several floors. Thanks to attractive locations of our stores in the city centres you do all your shopping just around the corner. There is more than 400 brands under one roof. Everyone will choose from a wide range of styles and price categories. Experienced staff will help you with choosing the best product for you in the department with the luxurious cosmetics, toys, shoes and clothes. You will find special offers and special discounts each week. Have a break for a drink or a cup of a good coffee in our cafeteria and in a restaurant My Terrace in summer time. To […]
April 21, 2017
Deichmann – great shoes from the market leader Deichmann has been a family-owned business since 1913 and will continue to remain independent. The business started over 100 years ago in Essen, Germany in the Ruhr river area. This is still the headquarter for the group of companies. Deichmann is currently active in 26 countries with approximately 3,800 stores and employs around 38,252 people. Company is the market leader in the German and European shoe business. We offer a wide selection of shoes for all age groups possibly the most comprehensive selection on the market. We don’t just ensure outstanding value for the money we’re also quick to bring out the latest fashion trends. Our fashion scouts are hot on the trail of the latest trends and bring current fashion developments into our collections quickly. Besides tradition-rich brands like Elefanten, Gallus […]
April 20, 2017
Pražská mincovna – Prague Mint Minting has always belonged to very important branches of production in the Czech country. The entitlement of coin minting belonged to the sovereign, that is why the first metal coin appeared in Prague, the town of Bohemian dukes, later kings. The oldest Czech means of payment were denars, the production of which goes back to the second half of the eighth century. The mission of the current Prague mint plc. is a restoration and a further development of this thousand years old tradition of a Czech coin minted in Prague. Prague mint plc. has a residence in the Municipal house in the square Náměstí republiky in Prague currently. The contemporary mint of Prague has become the youngest European mint and apparently also the world´s youngest mint at all. Hence the traditional royal craft hence is […]
April 20, 2017
TOWER PARK PRAHA – TV TOWER Tower park Praha – TV Tower: Unquestionably the main landmark of the Žižkov district, at 216 m in height, it’s also the tallest building in the city. With a 360° view, Prague is laid out before your eyes from the viewing platform at 97 m. One entire floor is dedicated to relaxation and above all to top quality gourmet experiences. The architects Václav Aulický and Jiří Kozák designed the tower in the 1980s. Ten giant sculptures of babies by leading Czech artist David Černý crawl all over the outside of the tower. The Observatory floor consists of 3 cabins with 1 connecting room, here visitors may watch an interesting film about the history of the Žižkov Television Tower from its very beginnings up to this day. Each of the cabins is thematically different and they […]
April 20, 2017
The Royal Canonry of Premonstratensians The Royal Canonry of Premonstratensians at Strahov is one of the oldest monasteries of the Premonstratensian Order in the world. It has been a working monastery practically ever since it was founded in 1143. Fire, the Hussite Wars, religious wars, and the Communists all failed to shut down this institution. Even when the members of the monastery were unable to live within its walls, they gathered wherever they could and nurtured the spirit of their House until they were able to return to the monastery complex. Besides its spiritual services and abbey life, Strahov Abbey also plays a role in the cultural life of society. The famous Strahov Library and the reopened Strahov Picture Gallery are cultural institutions proving to the world that the Strahov Premonstratensians have always cared for the development of culture and […]