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Czechia

Capital: Prague

🗂️53 places
BEEF BAR+2
BEEF BARrestaurant
Historic Centre of Prague+18
Historic Centre of Pragueattraction
The Thief's Arm at Kostel Sv. Jakuba Vetsiho
The Thief's Arm at Kostel Sv. Jakuba Vetsihoattraction
Prague Venice Boat Trip+4
Prague Venice Boat Tripattraction
The Powder Tower+2
The Powder Towerattraction
Kolacherie
Kolacherierestaurant
Choco-Story: Prague Chocolate Museum
Choco-Story: Prague Chocolate Museumattraction
Marina Ristorante
Marina Ristoranterestaurant
Tančící dům - Dancing House of Prague+2
Tančící dům - Dancing House of Pragueattraction
Good Food Coffee & Bakery+3
Good Food Coffee & Bakeryrestaurant
Lennon Wall+1
Lennon Wallattraction
Municipal House
Municipal Houseattraction
Vltava River+6
Vltava Riverattraction
Rudolfinum+1
Rudolfinumattraction
Čertovka Canal+4
Čertovka Canalattraction
Petřín Hill+4
Petřín Hillattraction
Petřín Tower+2
Petřín Towerattraction
Prague Castle+3
Prague Castleattraction
Crawling Babies at Museum Kampa+1
Crawling Babies at Museum Kampaattraction
Kampa+1
Kampaattraction

About

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of 78,871 square kilometers (30,452 sq mi) with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec.

Cities (13)

BrnoHradec KrálovéKutná HoraLiberecMostOlomoucOstravaPlzeň

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BEEF BAR
BEEF BARRestaurant★ 5.0
Good Food Coffee & Bakery
Good Food Coffee & BakeryRestaurant★ 5.0
The Powder Tower
The Powder TowerAttraction★ 5.0
Choco-Story: Prague Chocolate Museum
Choco-Story: Prague Chocolate MuseumAttraction★ 4.0
Prague Venice Boat Trip
Prague Venice Boat TripAttraction★ 4.0
Kolacherie
KolacherieRestaurant
Marina Ristorante
Marina RistoranteRestaurant
Prague Astronomical Clock
Prague Astronomical ClockAttraction

More places

  • ◐Bageterie Boulevard★ 5.0
  • ◐BRICK’S | Hergetova Cihelna★ 5.0
  • ◐FAT CAT Old Town★ 5.0
  • ⌂Holiday Inn Prague★ 5.0
  • ◐Piknik Park★ 5.0
  • ◐St Wenceslas Vineyard★ 5.0
  • ◎Vyhlídka Na Opyši★ 5.0
  • ◐Alebrijes, Cocina Mexicana (Malá Strana)
  • ◐Arepas De Lyna
  • ◐Babiččina spíž
  • ◎Brown Nosers
  • ◐Bruxx
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By the numbers

Population
10.9M
Area
78.9k km²
GDP (nominal)
$250.7B
GDP per capita
$23.0k
HDI
0.889
Life expectancy
79.0 yr

Wikidata · most recent values circa 2025.

Travel

Language
Czech
Currency
CZK K
Calling code
+420
Schengen
Yes
Voltage
230V/50Hz
Plugs
C, E
Drives on
Right
Tap water
Safe
Emergency
112, 155
Tipping
Optional: round up or leave 5-10% for good table service; check for an included service charge.
US visa
Visa-free
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    When things are closed

    Upcoming public holidays in Czechia. On these dates, expect banks, post offices, and government services to close. Many shops and museums close or run shortened hours; transit typically still runs.

    Den české státnosti · St. Wenceslas Day
    September 28, 2026
    Monday
    Den vzniku samostatného československého státu · Independent Czechoslovak State Day
    October 28, 2026
    Wednesday
    Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva · Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
    November 17, 2026
    Tuesday
    Štědrý den · Christmas Eve
    December 24, 2026
    Thursday
    1. svátek vánoční · Christmas Day
    December 25, 2026
    Friday
    2. svátek vánoční · St. Stephen's Day
    December 26, 2026
    Saturday