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Prague Travel Guide

Prague is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and is among the most visited cities on the continent. Since 1992, the extensive historic centre of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

About Prague

Prague covers an area of 191.5 sq. miles (496 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.9 million people being the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Prague has been the political, cultural, and economic center of the Czech state for over 1100 years.

Mucha Museum

Mucha MuseumThis small museum features only the work of the great Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha. Mucha was famous for the posters he designed for theatre productions of the great fin-de-siecle actress, Sarah Bernhardt, and his work optimises the Art Nouveau movement.

The collection includes phenomenal paintings, posters, sketches, statues and photographs by the artist, and also features Mucha’s lesser known works celebrating pan-Slavism.

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