Prague is a fairy-tale town of magical beauty sitting at the very heart of Europe. Since the fall of the Iron Curtain the city is invaded every year by thousands of foreign visitors. Whether you come to Prague to see famous monuments, visit its various museums and galleries, enjoy the night life or everything together. In beautiful Prague cobblestone streets form a maze containing cozy restaurants, shops, galleries and bars. Architecture throughout the city is an eclectic mix of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Art Nouveau and Cubist styles. There are many opera and Black Light Theatre companies in Prague.
Prague will almost certainly have some landmark to offer ? be it from hundreds of years ago such as Romanesque rotunda or from numerous eras spanning centuries. The latter can be represented by the picturesque Prague Castle with its truly magnificent St Vitus?s Cathedral or the tiny fairy-tale like Golden Lane. The same applies to architectonic landmarks ?remembering? merely several decades such as the precious Cubist pearls scattered here and there in Prague?s winding streets. On the one hand, there are countless captivating churches including the Loreto or the Church of St Nicholas. You can try to hunt down the treasures hidden in the Jewish Quarter or visit some of the monasteries such as Strahov Monastry or its Breznov colleague.
As one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Prague definitely deserves an adequate accommodation system. Buses and trains are frequent and quite inexpensive and can get you to even the smallest village. The climate in Prague, as well as in the whole Czech Republic is temperate, a mixture of oceanic and continental. Prague is a city that remains beautiful and breathtaking not only during the summer, but throughout all the year seasons.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is one of the greatest small cities in the world. From its canals to world-famous museums and historical sights, Amsterdam is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe. Amsterdam is a city in the Netherlands with impressive architecture, lovely canals that crisscross the city, great shopping, and friendly people who nearly all speak English well. The center of Amsterdam is shaped like a horseshoe, surrounded by four famous canals called the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht. These are best to walk along if you want to see the city's beautiful gabled houses. Amsterdam is one of the coolest cities in Europe. Beautiful, hip, and laid back, with lots to do, lots to see, many pubs, food from all over the world and friendly people .
Amsterdam has one of the largest historic city centres in Europe, with about 7,000 registered historic buildings. Museums are the main tourist attraction in Amsterdam. Everyone knows the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, but there is much more. Amsterdam has over fifty museums which attract millions of visitors each year.
Only Venice can rival Amsterdam for its canal network. They make the city atmospheric, near traffic-free and easy to get around. The web of canals that radiate over much of the historic city are lined with attractive 17th century buildings and crossed by small bridges. The trading city of Amsterdam was ruled by a merchant-based oligarchy, who built canal houses and mansions in the most prestigious locations, especially along the main canals. The Amsterdam Red Light District has eye-popping girls pouting and posing behind neon-lit street windows. There are five main churches in the historic centre. The oldest is the Oude Kerk (1306) on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal, in the red-light district. The Amsterdam windmills were all originally outside the city walls. Nearest to the centre are De Gooyer and De Otter.