Author
Theodore Schwinke
Additional contributor
Mark Baker
Publishing Director Georgina Dee
Publisher Vivien Antwi
Design Director Phil Ormerod
Editorial Ankita Awasthi-Tröger, Michelle Crane, Rachel Fox, Bharti Karakoti, Priyanka Kumar, Freddie Marriage, Alison McGill, Fíodhna Ní Ghríofa, Scarlett O’Hara, Sally Schafer, Hollie Teague
Cover Design Maxine Pedliham, Vinita Venugopal
Design Sunita Gahir
Picture Research Susie Peachey, Ellen Root, Lucy Sienkowska, Oran Tarjan
Cartography Subhashree Bharti, Suresh Kumar, Casper Morris
DTP Jason Little
Production Nancy-Jane Maun
Factchecker Filip Polonský
Proofreader Susanne Hillen
Indexer Helen Peters
Illustrator chrisorr.com
First edition created by Sargasso Media Ltd, London
Revisions Team
Marta Bescos, Marc di Duca, Dipika Dasgupta, Alice Fewery, Mohammad Hassan, Sumita Khatwani, Shikha Kulkarni, George Nimmo, Laura O’Brien, Kanika Praharaj, Vagisha Pushp, Rohit Rojal, Azeem Siddiqui, Mark Silas, Beverly Smart, Priyanka Thakur, Stuti Tiwari, Vaishali Vashisht, Vinita Venugopal, Åsa Westerlund, Tanveer Zaidi
Commissioned Photography
Jiri Dolezal, Eddie Gerald, Nigel Hudson, Jiri Kopriva, Vladimir Kozlik, Frantisek Preucil, Rough Guides/Eddie Gerald, Rough Guides/Jon Cunningham, Rough Guides/Natascha Sturny, Stanislav Tereba, Peter Wilson
Picture Credits
The publisher would like to thank the following for their kind permission to reproduce their photographs:
123RF.com: Ozgur Guven; tich.
4Corners: SIME/Stefano Cellai.
Alamy Images: AA World Travel Library; Tatyana Aksenova; Radim Beznoska; Home Bird; B.O’Kane; Petr Bonek; David Cole; David Crausby; CTK /Hajsky Libor /Kestner Karel; DPA Picture Alliance; FineArt; Eddie Gerald; Hemis.fr /Christophe Boisvieux; Heritage Image Partnership Ltd /Fine Art Images; Images & Stories; Images-Europa; Ivoha; isifa Image Service s.r.o./Landisch; Berger Jiří; Brenda Kean; John Kellerman, Loop Images / Anna Stowe, Ivan Marchuk; mauritius images GmbH /Cash; Mira; Stefano Paterna; PBarchive; Mo Peerbacus; Pegaz; PhotoBliss; J. Pie; PjrTravel; Prisma Archivo; Profimedia.CZ a.s. /Michaela Dusikova; REDA &CO srl / Federico Meneghetti; Simon Reddy; Shannon99; Anna Vaczi; VPC Photo; Terence Waeland; Mike Withers.
Ambiente.
Aromi.
Artel Glass.
Bakeshop Praha:.
Bridgeman Images: Narodni Galerie, Prague/St. Matthew, from the chapel of Karlstejn Castle (c.1365) Theodoricus of Prague /Resurrection of Christ ( c.1350) Master of the Cycle of Vyssi Brod (tempera on panel) /The Resurrection (c.1380) Master of the Trebon Altarpiece tempera on panel 35tl, /Martyrdom of St, Florian (1516) by Albrecht Altdorfer; De Agostini Picture Library/A. Dagli Orti.
Café Kafíčko.
Český porcelán: Foto Studio H.
Choco Story Praha: Marek Sustacek.
Corbis: Michele Falzone.
DepositPhotos Inc: Da Liu.
DOX: Jan Slavik.
Dreamstime.com: Abxyz; Anastasios71; Andrey Andronov; David Bailey; Ryhor Bruyeu; Neacsu Razvan Chirnoaga; Cividin; Sorin Colac; Ionut David; Debu55y; Delstudio; Pavel Dospiva; Dragoneye; Viorel Dudau; Tatiana Dyuvbanova; Emicristea; Frenta; Marian Garai; GoneWithTheWind; Gornostaj; Grounder; Nataliya Hora; Jakatics; Jorisvo; Kajanek; Olena Korol; Daniel Korzeniewski; Edward Lemery Iii; Miroslav Liska; Lorpic99; Marietf; Marina99; Martinslezacek; Mikhail Markovskiy; Krisztian Miklosy; Mirekdeml; Martin Molcan; Chris Moncrieff; Nomadbeg; Filip Odráška; Olgacov; Ploutarxina; Pytyczech; Juha Remes; Radomír Režný; Saky13; Tatiana Savvateeva; Konstantin Semenov; Oleksii Sergieiev; Slowcentury; Krzysztof Slusarczyk; Radovan Smokon; Igor Stevanovic; Alyaksandr Stzhalkouski; Andrey Tarantin; Tavi79; Thecriss; Thinkart; Tomas1111; Uko_jesita; David Pereiras Villagrá; Vodickap; Richard Van Der Woude; Wrangel; Yuri4u80; Yykkaa.
Field Restaurant.
Getty Images: Archive Photos; Corbis Historical / Fine Art; Matej Divizna; Heritage Images.
Grand Café Orient: Jaroslav Turek.
Hemingway Bar.
Hotel Paris.
Hotel U Prince.
The ICON Hotel & Lounge.
iStockphoto.com: GoneWithTheWindStock; KavalenkavaVolh; scanrai; Vladislav Zoloto.
John Lennon Pub.
Karel Zeman Museum: Libor Svacek.
King Solomon Restaurant.
La Degustation.
Laterna Magika: Petr Našic Jeseniova.
Lobkowicz Palace Museum and Café.
Loreto Sanctuary.
Lucerna Music Bar.
Mary Evans Picture Library: INTERFOTO/Bildarchiv Hansmann.
Moser Glassworks.
Mysteria Pragensia.
Národní Muzeum.
National Gallery Prague.
National Technical Museum.
National Theatre Opera and State Opera.
Obchod vším možným.
Ponec.
Prague Spring Festival: Ivan Maly.
Radisson SAS Alcron Hotel.
Radost FX.
Restaurace Pastička.
Robert Harding Picture Library: Godong; Fraser Hall; Henryk T. Kaiser; Raimund Kutter; Martin Moxter; Alexander Poschel; Phil Robinson; Travel Pix; Kimberly Walker.
Roxy; Marek Podhora.
SaSaZu, Prague: Adi Gilad.
Stefanik Observatory.
Studio Šperk.
SuperStock: age fotostock/Christian Goupi; imageBROKER.
Terasa U Zlaté studně.
Trade Fair Palace.
U Fleků.
Vagon Club.
Villa Richter.
Wallenstein Palace.
Zatisiclub.
Zone.
Zoo Praha: Petr Hamerni ík.
All other images © Dorling Kindersley
For further information see: www.dkimages.com
Cover
Front and spine: iStockphoto.com: KavalenkavaVolha.
Alamy Stock Photo: Hercules Milas cl, George Oze tr; Dreamstime.com: Ekaterinabelova crb; Veronika Galkina tl; iStockphoto.com: KavalenkavaVolha.
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All other images © Dorling Kindersley
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As a guide to abbreviations in visitor information blocks: Adm = admission charge; D = dinner.
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