| One of Europe's oldest capitals and most
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| | improved over the centuries, and was
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| beautiful cities, Prague in the Czech
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| | extensively restored following the German
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| Republic has a long and distinguished
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| | occupation during the Second World War.
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| history oozing charm, tradition and old
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| | It is certainly a beautiful sight and
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| world ways. Known as the 'Golden City',
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| | well worth a look as you stroll across
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| Prague is on the UNESCO World Heritage
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| | the Old Town Square hand in hand with
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| list and is one of the most visited
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| | your loved one.
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| cities on the Continent. It is a city in
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| | As well as the Old Town Square, Prague
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| renaissance following the collapse of
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| | Castle proves a great draw and just about
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| communist rule, and it's the combination
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| | everyone enjoying short breaks in Prague
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| of modern and traditional that offers
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| | will see it at some point during their
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| couples the opportunity to take a
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| | visit. There has been a castle on the
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| romantic break with a difference.
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| | site since 870 AD, but today's
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| Situated in the heart of Europe, this
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| | baroque-style buildings were constructed
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| city vies with Paris and Rome as one of
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| | in the 18th century under the orders of
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| the continent's most romantic cities, and
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| | Empress Maria Theresa. Today, the castle
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| is easy to get to from the UK. It is
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| | serves as the residence for the president
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| Prague Old Town or Stare Mesto, as it is
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| | of the Czech Republic, and is
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| known, that draws the crowds. The
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| | impressively illuminated in the evening;
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| combination of great architecture, narrow
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| | take a romantic stroll and have a look.
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| cobbled streets and a unique historical
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| | Indeed, it is walking around Prague that
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| atmosphere make it an ideal setting for
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| | offers most opportunities for developing
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| romance. Originally a walled city the Old
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| | or rekindling your romance. It is a
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| Town fortifications were removed and the
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| | breathtakingly beautiful city, with
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| moat paved over in the 14th Century when
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| | something different around every corner.
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| Charles IV founded the New Town.
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| | Try strolling over the Charles Bridge at
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| In the heart of the Stare Mesto Square
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| | night to get superb views of the Castle
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| stands the medieval astronomical clock,
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| | and other magnificent views of the city.
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| spectacularly mounted on the south wall
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| | It will take a very hard heart indeed to
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| of the Old Town Hall. Dating back to 1410
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| | not melt at the sight, and be instantly
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| the original clock has been added to and
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| | infused with romance.
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