New York, NY — October 27, 2023: Prague, the enchanting capital of the Czech Republic, has garnered international acclaim by being named one of the "Top 10 Cities in the World" by the prestigious travel guide publisher, Lonely Planet. This honor reflects Prague's unique blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural experiences that continue to captivate traveler's from across the globe.
| Lonely Planet's annual list of the world's best cities is eagerly awaited by travellers seeking inspiration for exceptional experiences and destinations. Prague's inclusion as a top city underscores its enduring appeal as a must-visit destination, offering an unrivalled cultural journey. Michaela Claudino, the Czech Republic Director of Tourism for North America, expressed her enthusiasm regarding this remarkable achievement: "We are immensely proud of Prague's inclusion in Lonely Planet's 'Top 10 Cities in the World.' Prague's charm, historical significance, and lively cultural scene continue to attract travellers who are seeking unique and unforgettable experiences, especially from North America. This recognition reaffirms Prague's status as a global tourism gem." Prague's enduring popularity and UNESCO World Heritage Status is a testament to its architectural treasures, including the iconic Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Astronomical Clock, and the historic Old Town Square. Visitors can explore centuries-old cobblestone streets and take in the city's rich heritage, all while enjoying the vibrant cafe culture and thriving arts scene. The city's diverse culinary offerings, from traditional Czech cuisine to international flavors, add appeal for travelers of all tastes. For beer lovers, Prague is ground zero, and the Pilsner Urquell Experience, which just opened, has already become a must-do for aficionados. Lonely Planet's acknowledgment comes at a time when interest in Prague, as one of the world’s most unique destinations, has skyrocketed for North American travellers. Prague looks forward to the opportunity to share its charm and culture with travellers from around the world, inviting them to explore its historic streets and experience the magic of the Czech capital. About Prague: Prague, often referred to as the "City of a Hundred Spires," is known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. In the heart of Europe, the city welcomes travellers with its captivating blend of tradition and modernity. Visitors can explore centuries-old streets, historical landmarks, and world-class cultural attractions. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's most successful travel publisher. It has been providing travellers with valuable information, inspiration, and helpful tips for over 40 years. Prague is live on Lonely Planet. |