New Town, Prague
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New Town is a quarter in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic. New Town is the youngest and largest of the five independent towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague. New Town
A street in New Town
A street in the New Town
Jiraskovo namesti with the Dancing House is on the bank of the Vltava River
Prague New Town Hall
Old Town (Prague)
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The Old Town of Prague is a medieval settlement of Prague, Czech Republic. It was separated from the outside by a semi-circular moat and wall, connected to the Vltava river at both of its ends. The mo
New Town, Prague
…today comprise the historic center of modern Prague. New Town was founded in 1348 by Charles IV just outside the city walls to the east and south of the Old Town and encompassed an area of 7.5 km2; about three times the size of the Old Town. The population of Prague in 1378 was well over 40,000, perhaps as much…
Old Town Square
Old Town with Charles Bridge in 1840
Charles Bridge connects Old Town with Lesser Town
Gallus Market (Havelské tržiště), by Vojtěch Bartoněk