The most popular walkway across the Vltava River that connects Mala Strana and Stare Mesto, the Charles Bridge is over 650 years old. However, a 100 million Kč renovation that began in 2007 and was due to end by 2008 stretched into 2009 so it may still be a bit crowded with sections being roped off to the public. If you rub the bronze plaque beneath the statue of St John, you will return to Prague...
Home to these playful, naughty critters the forest has become very popular with tourists. Be sure not to wear anything sparkly or shiny and do not carry food with you since the monkeys can smell it on you. Some of the locals there sell bananas and other kinds of fruit to feed the monkeys. You can do that but do not tease the monkeys since they might attack you. In the forest is a small temple and ...
This magnificent and massive temple dates back to 739 A.D. Followers of the Daoist religion come to worship here. Chinese monks in traditional costume also can be seen here. This is an interesting temple to visit. Timings: 8 30 A.M- 4 30 P.M Admission: Y 10 Address: on Baiyun Guan Lu Tel: 010-6346-3531 ...
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is generally considered to have the best collection of modern art (from the late 19th through the 20th century) in the world. The brainchild of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller’s wife, the museum opened in 1929 in a small rented building. It quickly outgrew that space and the current location opened in 1939. Today the museum receives more than 2,000,...