3467 x 5290 px | 29,4 x 44,8 cm | 11,6 x 17,6 inches | 300dpi
Ubicazione:
Old Town Square Staromestske namesti, Stare Mesto neighborhood, Prague, Europe
Altre informazioni:
Baroque buildings of Old Town Square Staromestske Namesti in the Stare Mesto neighborhood Prague Czech Republic. Town Hall astronomical clock Staromestska radnice of Old Town Square Staromestske namesti in the Stare Mesto neighborhood Prague Czech Republic. Old Town (Czech: Staré Město) is the original place of settlement of Prague, Czech Republic. It was separated from the outside by a semi-circular moat and wall, connected to the Vltava at both of its ends. The moat is now covered up by the streets (from north to south-west) Revolučni, na Příkopě, and Národni--which remain the official boundary of the cadastral district of Old Town. It is now in Praha 1. After the city was expanded in the 14th century by Charles IV with the founding of the New Town, the moat and wall were therefore dismantled soon after. Notable places in the Old Town include the Old New Synagogue and the Old Town Square or Astronomical Clock. Across the river Vltava is the Lesser Quarter, called Malá Strana in Czech. These two parts of the town are connected by Charles Bridge. Josefov is located in the northwest corner of Old Town (near but without reaching the Vltava). Old Town Square (Czech: Staroměstské náměstí (help·info)) is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague in the Czech Republic at [show location on an interactive map] 50°5′14″N 14°25′17″E / 50.08722, 14.42139Coordinates: [show location on an interactive map] 50°5′14″N 14°25′17″E / 50.08722, 14.42139. Located between Wenceslas Square and the Charles Bridge, Prague's Old Town Square is often bursting at the seams with tourists in the summer. Featuring various architectural styles including the gothic Týn Cathedral and baroque St. Nicholas Church, the square is an oasis for travelers wearied by Prague's narrow streets. Among many churches, tourists may find the Astronomical Clock on this square, while the tower at the Old Town Hall offers a panoramic view of Old Town. The square's center is home to a statue of rel
