Prague Castle: World’s Largest Ancient Castle

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With a history that stretches back to the 9th century where kings, emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic have had their offices, Prague Castle is no doubt a must in every traveler’s itinerary. Prague has been one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations and being one of the most beautiful cities in the continent, any tourist will surely fall in love with its historical and cultural background. Prague Castle is, thus, the center of the city’s culture and history, embodying the political struggle of its people and the proud tradition of Czech culture manifested in its glorious historic architectures. Prague Castle is also one of the biggest castles in the world and is the biggest ancient castle according to Guinness Book of Records. A famous attraction in the Castle is the Saint Vitus’s Cathedral (the biggest and most important church in the country) which houses the tombs of many Bohemian kings and is also an excellent example of Gothic architecture. Historical monuments under the Prague Castle Administration can be visited by tourists all year round except the 24th December.

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