The most popular area of ​​Prague, a place where her pulse beats, where there is always something going on, held the Christmas and Easter fairs, demonstrations, exhibitions of contemporary art, all kinds of stocks - is Wenceslas Square. She is always full of people playing: that runs from shop to shop, a cafe and drink coffee to go. On Wenceslas Square boutiques best-known brands, the most fashionable hotels. As it is pleasant to walk, then what is there to understand the true spirit of Prague.

Earlier, on the site of Wenceslas Square, located a horse market, where organized parades of horses and carried a bargain.

Locals call this extended to 700 meters area Vatslavak. This is a landmark in the city, where there were important events for the Czech Republic. For example, in 1918 there were celebrating the foundation of the Czechoslovak Republic, and in 1989 the people came out to protest, which resulted in a "velvet" revolution.

The name of the area associated with the monument that adorns it near the National Museum. Monument of St. Wenceslas - the favorite meeting place of Prague residents and visitors to the Czech capital. It was from here that the majority of excursions to Prague, this is where there are tour groups. Standard of St. Wenceslas with his hand as if to overlook their possessions.

On the square are several significant attractions. First of all, this grand hotel "Europe" - a remarkable monument of the local modernism. You also can not miss the building of the Moravian Bank under the number 40/34. Now it is a large shopping center. If you enter in the middle, you can see the sign, preserved from the shop, which kept the grandfather of Czech President Vaclav Havel. After passage of the house can be 28 to get into the wonderful Franciscan garden. Do not hesitate to go into the passage: it is not only a great way to see all the shops the next, but also significantly reduce the road.