Prague and Czech republic

Prague

The capital of the Czech Republic is our most valuable urban conservation area. In 1992 the historical core of the city covering 866 hectares was listed in the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Register. Prague has become one of Europe's (and the world's) most popular tourist destinations. It is the sixth most-visited European city after London, Paris, Rome, Madrid and Berlin.

• One of the world’s most popular tourist destinations
• 4.5 million visitors in 2010
• TOP bargain destination in the world
• 11 centuries of architecture
• Over 2,000 buildings on the UNESCOWorld Heritage Sites
• High-quality conference and convention centres

Czech Republic

• Area: 78,864 square kilometres
• Neighbouring states: Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Austria
• Population: 10,506,813
• Capital: Prague (population 1,258,000)
• Over 6 million incoming tourists annually
• 12 historical monuments on the UNESCO World Heritage List
• More than 200 castles and chateaux
• 40 protected historical towns
• 36 Spa towns and resorts
• 80 golf courses
• 4 national parks and 24 protected landscape areas
• Delicious Czech cuisine, local specialities and well-known beer (over 450 local brands)