Guidebook for Prague
Shopping
A shopping mall right in front of our house - you will easily find all the basics here
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NC Fenix
945 FreyovaA shopping mall right in front of our house - you will easily find all the basics here
Near the legendary Vysehrad Richard Kuklik and his craft team are giving birth to one of the most artistic and authentic marionettes in the Czech republic. All of their carving and painting is hand made and materials used harmless and natural.
They are exporting their work to 45 countries worldwide.
See their web here:
http://www.marionettes-rici.com/en/shop/
Rici Marionettes
Pod KaštankouNear the legendary Vysehrad Richard Kuklik and his craft team are giving birth to one of the most artistic and authentic marionettes in the Czech republic. All of their carving and painting is hand made and materials used harmless and natural.
They are exporting their work to 45 countries worldwide.
See their web here:
http://www.marionettes-rici.com/en/shop/
Arts & Culture
A concert hall, a sports center or any other great event place
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O2 Arena
2345/17a ČeskomoravskáA concert hall, a sports center or any other great event place
Modern Art gallery with often interesting exhbitions.
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DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
1 PoupětovaModern Art gallery with often interesting exhbitions.
Since 1935 this craft-shop is specialized in glass painting and setting it in a lead frame.
Here is where the Prague Castle's St.Vitus Cathedral has it's stained glasses from - crafted by the shop's founder Josef Jiřička sen. (1903 – 1969), who realised those memorable designs by Max Švabinský.
www.vitraz.cz
Umělecké sklenářství Jiřička-Coufal Praha
804 U MilosrdnýchSince 1935 this craft-shop is specialized in glass painting and setting it in a lead frame.
Here is where the Prague Castle's St.Vitus Cathedral has it's stained glasses from - crafted by the shop's founder Josef Jiřička sen. (1903 – 1969), who realised those memorable designs by Max Švabinský.
www.vitraz.cz
The National Theatre (česky: Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art. The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cultural institutions, with a rich artistic tradition, which helped to preserve and develop the most important features of the nation–the Czech language and a sense for a Czech musical and dramatic way of thinking. See the program here
http://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en/programme
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Národní divadlo
The National Theatre (česky: Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art. The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cultural institutions, with a rich artistic tradition, which helped to preserve and develop the most important features of the nation–the Czech language and a sense for a Czech musical and dramatic way of thinking. See the program here
http://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en/programme
ABC is one of 2 theaters in a company that runs 30 pieces repertoire, 650 performances a year, 760 seats in total and more than 190 000 spectators annually.
see their program here
http://www.mestskadivadlaprazska.cz/program-a-repertoar/program/
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ABC Theater
699/28 VodičkovaABC is one of 2 theaters in a company that runs 30 pieces repertoire, 650 performances a year, 760 seats in total and more than 190 000 spectators annually.
see their program here
http://www.mestskadivadlaprazska.cz/program-a-repertoar/program/
This theater is being created by Motus, an independent non-profit organization founded by young artists, producers, and presenters in the interest of supporting, developing and promoting new artistic works and performances.
Motus remains open to independent artists that want to create for you in new ways, surprise and offer innovative ways of looking at things. Performances are presented both in the unique Alfred ve dvoře Theatre and elsewhere.
see their program here
http://www.alfredvedvore.cz/en/programme
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Alfred ve dvoře
495/36 Františka KřížkaThis theater is being created by Motus, an independent non-profit organization founded by young artists, producers, and presenters in the interest of supporting, developing and promoting new artistic works and performances.
Motus remains open to independent artists that want to create for you in new ways, surprise and offer innovative ways of looking at things. Performances are presented both in the unique Alfred ve dvoře Theatre and elsewhere.
see their program here
http://www.alfredvedvore.cz/en/programme
La Fabrika is a cultural center in the heart of the Holesovice district in Prague.
From its inception, La Fabrika was conceived as a multi-purpose establishment suitable for creating and presenting all kinds of audio and visual projects such as Concert and Theatre performances that require spatial solutions.
It is also commonly used for Media Exhibitions, Lectures, and workshops
This unique complex at La Fabrika was, designed by the KAVA Studio was originated by converting and buildings of several old factory sites, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century.
See their program here:
http://www.lafabrika.cz/en/
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La Fabrika
1001 KomunardůLa Fabrika is a cultural center in the heart of the Holesovice district in Prague.
From its inception, La Fabrika was conceived as a multi-purpose establishment suitable for creating and presenting all kinds of audio and visual projects such as Concert and Theatre performances that require spatial solutions.
It is also commonly used for Media Exhibitions, Lectures, and workshops
This unique complex at La Fabrika was, designed by the KAVA Studio was originated by converting and buildings of several old factory sites, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century.
See their program here:
http://www.lafabrika.cz/en/
A multifunctional theater hall as well as a small-scale theater space, a training hall and a rehearsal space, a gallery and a bar. Jatka78 has it all, offering ideal conditions for the genres of contemporary circus, dance as well as non-verbal, alternative and puppet theater.
See which artists reside there:
http://www.jatka78.cz/en/residencies
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Jatka78
306 /13 JatečníA multifunctional theater hall as well as a small-scale theater space, a training hall and a rehearsal space, a gallery and a bar. Jatka78 has it all, offering ideal conditions for the genres of contemporary circus, dance as well as non-verbal, alternative and puppet theater.
See which artists reside there:
http://www.jatka78.cz/en/residencies
Theatre NoD is established scene for alternative theater in Prague. Starting from the 2016/17 season it is focused on original dramatic creations, chiefly with shows produced by the theater itself. This line is completed with a regular hosting of the creators of the new generation of theater artists and renowned Czech experimental scene.
See their program here:
http://www.nod.roxy.cz/en/#program
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NoD
33 DlouháTheatre NoD is established scene for alternative theater in Prague. Starting from the 2016/17 season it is focused on original dramatic creations, chiefly with shows produced by the theater itself. This line is completed with a regular hosting of the creators of the new generation of theater artists and renowned Czech experimental scene.
See their program here:
http://www.nod.roxy.cz/en/#program
Archa Theatre operates as a production house that provides space to artists for their creative work. This enables the theatre to create its own projects as well as host ensembles and artists both from the Czech Republic and abroad. Several original projects are created at Archa each year, which are then presented in a series of performances.
See the program here:
http://www.divadloarcha.cz/en/
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Archa Theatre
1047/26 Na PoříčíArcha Theatre operates as a production house that provides space to artists for their creative work. This enables the theatre to create its own projects as well as host ensembles and artists both from the Czech Republic and abroad. Several original projects are created at Archa each year, which are then presented in a series of performances.
See the program here:
http://www.divadloarcha.cz/en/
Throughout a quarter-century of existence, the theatre has earned a reputation as one of the most attended and most popular Czech theatres. It is almost permanently sold out (which is caused not only by its intimate size) and produces a variety of plays that have one thing in common: a good drama with a distinctive point of view and with an emphasis on individual actors.
See their program here:
http://www.dejvickedivadlo.cz/en
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Dejvicke Theater
1084 ZelenáThroughout a quarter-century of existence, the theatre has earned a reputation as one of the most attended and most popular Czech theatres. It is almost permanently sold out (which is caused not only by its intimate size) and produces a variety of plays that have one thing in common: a good drama with a distinctive point of view and with an emphasis on individual actors.
See their program here:
http://www.dejvickedivadlo.cz/en
One of the most famous and traditional Czech puppet figures: Spejbl & Hurvínek
see more about them here:
http://www.spejbl-hurvinek.cz/en/program/nase-hry
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Spejbl and Hurvínek
919 DejvickáOne of the most famous and traditional Czech puppet figures: Spejbl & Hurvínek
see more about them here:
http://www.spejbl-hurvinek.cz/en/program/nase-hry
Presents Mozart's exceptional Don Giovanni opera (composed for Prague) in a unique version of the classic puppet theater, in the stylish costumes and stage performance marionettes.
Workshops to make your own Marionette & the Museum tour.
See the program here:
http://www.mozart.cz
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National Marionette Theatre
98 /1 ŽateckáPresents Mozart's exceptional Don Giovanni opera (composed for Prague) in a unique version of the classic puppet theater, in the stylish costumes and stage performance marionettes.
Workshops to make your own Marionette & the Museum tour.
See the program here:
http://www.mozart.cz
The world´s first Mucha Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the world-acclaimed Czech ART NOUVEAU artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939).
He is most often remembered for the prominent role he played in shaping the aesthetics of French Art Nouveau at the turn of the century.
see more about Mucha's museum here:
www.mucha.cz
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Mucha Museum
7 PanskáThe world´s first Mucha Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the world-acclaimed Czech ART NOUVEAU artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939).
He is most often remembered for the prominent role he played in shaping the aesthetics of French Art Nouveau at the turn of the century.
see more about Mucha's museum here:
www.mucha.cz
Food Scene
Clarion Congress Hotel Prague
945/33 FreyovaConference center
Hospůdka Na Radnici
324/14 SokolovskáVery favorite Czech cousin restaurant
Beas Dhaba
569 BělehradskáNice and fairly economic indian buffé.
MAITREA
1064 Týnská uličkaFeng shuei vegetarian boutique restaurant
mamacoffee
674 VodičkovaLegendary Prague coffee house
Rubeškafé Bakery
910 PaříkovaNearby bakery with both traditional and authentic pieces of fresh bakes
Sweet Secret Of Raw
Raw 'bakery'
Famous, vibrant and diverse farmers and flee market. Delicious and often local foods, produce, coffee & wine.
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Farmers Market
NáplavkaFamous, vibrant and diverse farmers and flee market. Delicious and often local foods, produce, coffee & wine.
Community 1st republic Villa, where are hosted various interesting guests, organize educational activities, seminars, workshops and run a home café, where you can have delicious coffee, raw fruity desseerts, fermented snacks & kombucha any time you will come!
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Vila Flora
Community 1st republic Villa, where are hosted various interesting guests, organize educational activities, seminars, workshops and run a home café, where you can have delicious coffee, raw fruity desseerts, fermented snacks & kombucha any time you will come!
Las Adelitas
684/8 AmerickáFantasticaly authentic mexican restaurant
Vegan chinese restaurant, which serves bufé of fresh variety veggies as well as delicious soy and veggie stews.
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Loving Hut - Vinohrady
481/12 JugoslávskáVegan chinese restaurant, which serves bufé of fresh variety veggies as well as delicious soy and veggie stews.
Govinda
216/5 Na HráziDelicious hare krishna bakery & shop
Our currently most favorite Indian food in Prague!
We love to eat here whenever the chance and hunger comes up :). The cooks are from New Delhi and the manager is Czech.
There is complete veg menu for 100 czk, chicken menu for 120 czk and soooo delicious mango Lassi! (jogurt drink)
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Chef Sultan
608/312 SokolovskáOur currently most favorite Indian food in Prague!
We love to eat here whenever the chance and hunger comes up :). The cooks are from New Delhi and the manager is Czech.
There is complete veg menu for 100 czk, chicken menu for 120 czk and soooo delicious mango Lassi! (jogurt drink)
Getting Around
the metro is super convenient - just 5 minutes walk to us and 10 minutes to city center! Bus at the same spot.
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Vysočanská
the metro is super convenient - just 5 minutes walk to us and 10 minutes to city center! Bus at the same spot.
The tram takes you to city center longer than metro, but you can see a bit of Prague and have a pleasant ride. Especially convenient night trams number 54 from 'Lazarská' to here go through the whole night till the mornin metro starts again :)
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Nádraží Vysočany
The tram takes you to city center longer than metro, but you can see a bit of Prague and have a pleasant ride. Especially convenient night trams number 54 from 'Lazarská' to here go through the whole night till the mornin metro starts again :)
Exchange with the best rates in town. Conveniently located near the Old Towns square.
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eXchange
16 ŽateckáExchange with the best rates in town. Conveniently located near the Old Towns square.
Parks & Nature
Nice green park with a hiking trail and interesting landscaping
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Podviní
5 RubeškaNice green park with a hiking trail and interesting landscaping
One of the most beautiful parks in Prague. It has an amazing view of the town, Prague's castle, nice beer-garden and caffee. On nice sunny days a pleasant cosmopolitan crowd of young-spirited people gathers here!
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Riegrovy sady
One of the most beautiful parks in Prague. It has an amazing view of the town, Prague's castle, nice beer-garden and caffee. On nice sunny days a pleasant cosmopolitan crowd of young-spirited people gathers here!
Sightseeing
The first Prague's settlement, where the vision of Prague first came to princess Libuše. Nowadays it is an amazing green park with around the fort walk and stunning views of Prague. There is a secret tiny cave, a huge church and a grave yard of some famous people in the czech history.
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Vyšehrad
The first Prague's settlement, where the vision of Prague first came to princess Libuše. Nowadays it is an amazing green park with around the fort walk and stunning views of Prague. There is a secret tiny cave, a huge church and a grave yard of some famous people in the czech history.
A look out tower, curiously resembling the Eiffel's one, almost 65 metres high, set in an iconic Prague park. Find the very delicious water spring or harvest the sweetest Prague plums when in season!
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Petrin Tower
633 Petřínské sadyA look out tower, curiously resembling the Eiffel's one, almost 65 metres high, set in an iconic Prague park. Find the very delicious water spring or harvest the sweetest Prague plums when in season!
Drinks & Nightlife
Interesting contemporarily industrial natural space that often hosts musical as well as artistic events. A hot spot for many foreigners who are recommended to experience the local culture.
check their web here:
http://www.crossclub.cz/en/contact/
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Cross Club
1096 PlynárníInteresting contemporarily industrial natural space that often hosts musical as well as artistic events. A hot spot for many foreigners who are recommended to experience the local culture.
check their web here:
http://www.crossclub.cz/en/contact/
The best Jazz place in town! Nightly live music and fabulous view of the river. Nice, cozy and smart design!
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Jazzdock
3249/2 Janáčkovo nábř.The best Jazz place in town! Nightly live music and fabulous view of the river. Nice, cozy and smart design!