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A Blend of Nature and History: The fascinating Petřín Hill

Nestled in the heart of Prague, Petřín Hill is a true gem that combines lush natural beauty with historical attractions. Towering above the city, this green oasis offers visitors a delightful escape from the urban hustle and bustle.

 

 

 

The Eiffel Tower of Prague

A visit to Petřín Hill wouldn't be complete without ascending the iconic Petřín Lookout Tower. Often referred to as the "Eiffel Tower of Prague," this 63.5-meter-tall steel structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Climbing the 299 ...

Love is in the Air: May day traditions of kissing under blossoming trees
In the Czech Republic, the first of May is traditionally celebrate as the holiday of lovers and the whole of May as the month of love. 







Traditionally associated with this concept is the night before the first of May, including the construction and guarding of May Day, the pouring of paths of slaked lime mixed with water
between the lovers' houses, and the painting of hearts and inscriptions on their doors with lime. Couples in love also kiss under a blossoming tree on May Day. This is not an old custom, it could hav...
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