Prague(24)

Praha - město a řeka

The Vltava River represents an essential factor in forming the appearance, character and life of the city. The river’s course prepared a ...

Prague: University Town

Prague has been a centre of university education for almost seven centuries. It was 7 April 1348 when Charles IV, king of Bohemia and fut...

Prague: The City and Its River

The appearance, character, and life of Prague, since the birth of the city, has been shaped by the River Vltava. The river enabled the se...

Prague: Its Gardens and Parks

The design of Prague’s gardens and parks, including those that belong to palace, castle and monastery complexes, private and public alike...

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576–1611) when Prague became the me...

Praga modernista

The English version of a cultural-historical guide by a leading European expert on the Art Nouveau shows visitors to Prague around its Ar...

Formas de un estilo

Komunální politika ve Velké Praze

Michal Švec’s monograph examines selected aspects of the workings of the municipal political system in Prague in the inter-war period. Af...

Obecní volby, politické strany a zvolené orgány v letech 1923–1938

History of Charles University I, II

This two-volume publication stems from the four-volume Czech History of Charles University, published at the Karolinum Press from 1995 to...

Der alte Prager Judenfriedhof

A reprint of this charming book on the history of Prague's most famous cemetery, originally published in Czech and German versions in 190...

Dějiny pražské právnické univerzity

Baroque Prague

Lushly illustrated with more than two hundred color plates, including both historical images and contemporary photographs of architectura...

Art Nouveau Prague

At the turn of the 20th century, Prague underwent a fundamental transformation: once again, it became a prestigious centre for the life o...