# Things to Do in Prague

A guide to Prague's landmark sights, from its castle complex to its historic bridges and squares. · community starter list

Looking for things to do in Prague? This list of 10 includes Prague Castle (Hradčany, Prague). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Czechia](/czechia.md) / Prague
**Updated:** 2026-08-25 04:33:43

1. **[Prague Castle](/e/prague-castle---1168.md)** (attraction) — The world's largest coherent castle complex, founded around 880; St Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, St George's Basilica and Golden Lane are separately ticketed within it. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://prague.org/prague-castle/, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/prague-castle-prazsky-hrad/
2. **[Charles Bridge](/e/charles-bridge---1169.md)** (attraction) — A pedestrian-only stone bridge built 1357-1402 under Charles IV and lined with 30 Baroque statues; a stonework restoration project begun in 2019 is still ongoing. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://storyofprague.cz/blog/the-charles-bridge/, https://www.visitczechia.com/en-us/news/2026/07/n-charles-bridge-660-years
3. **[Astronomical Clock](/e/astronomical-clock---1170.md)** (attraction) — Mounted on the Old Town Hall tower since 1410, this working astronomical clock displays an hourly procession of apostle figures and reopened after a 2018 mechanical restoration. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.timesofisrael.com/pragues-fabled-astronomical-clock-returns-with-restored-beauty/, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/old-town-hall-with-astronomical-clock-staromestska-radnice-s-orlojem/
4. **[Vyšehrad](/e/vysehrad---1171.md)** (attraction) — A hilltop fortress likely founded in the 10th century, with the neo-Gothic Sts Peter and Paul basilica, Baroque casemates and the Slavín cemetery of Czech notables. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vy%C5%A1ehrad, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/vysehrad/
5. **[Petřín](/e/petrin---1172.md)** (attraction) — A wooded hill topped by a lookout tower built in 1891 for the Jubilee Exhibition and inspired by the Eiffel Tower; with the funicular out of service, reach it on foot or by tram. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitczechia.com/en-us/things-to-do/places/landmarks/technical-monuments/c-prague-petrin-funicular, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/petrin-tower-petrinska-rozhledna/
6. **[Old Jewish Cemetery](/e/old-jewish-cemetery---1173.md)** (attraction) — Established in the 1430s, this Jewish burial ground holds roughly 12,000 visible tombstones stacked in layers; entry is via Pinkas Synagogue on a combined ticket with the Jewish Museum's other sites. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.private-prague-guide.com/article/prague-jewish-cemetery-jewish-town-josefov/, https://www.jewishmuseum.cz/en/info/visit/
7. **[Dancing House](/e/dancing-house---1174.md)** (attraction) — A deconstructivist office building designed by Vlado Milunić with Frank Gehry and completed in 1996, its curving glass and stone towers housing a gallery and a rooftop restaurant. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_House, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/dancing-house-tancici-dum/
8. **[Old Town Square](/e/old-town-square---1175.md)** (attraction) — Prague's central market square since medieval times, ringed by the Gothic Church of Our Lady before Týn (built from the 14th century) and the 1915 Jan Hus memorial statue. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.tours-prague.eu/prague-old-town-square.phtml, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/old-town-square-staromestske-namesti/
9. **[Wenceslas Square](/e/wenceslas-square---1176.md)** (attraction) — A broad boulevard below the National Museum, site of the 1918 independence declaration and the mass 1989 Velvet Revolution protests, including a 500,000-person demonstration on 20 November. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/november-17/velvet-revolution-begins-in-czechoslovakia, https://www.visitczechia.com/en-us/news/2025/11/n-places-velvet-revolution-prague-1989
10. **[Strahov Library](/e/strahov-library---1177.md)** (attraction) — A monastic library of roughly 200,000 volumes with two frescoed Baroque halls, the Theological Hall (1670s) and Philosophical Hall (1790s); visitors view both from the doorway, not from inside. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.strahovskyklaster.cz/en/for-visitors/what-you-can-visit/strahov-library, https://prague.eu/en/objevujte/strahov-library-theological-hall-philosophical-hall-strahovska-knihovna/

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