UNICA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

16-18 October 2008
Charles University in Prague

 




 

Programme

PRAGUE CITY TOUR with Charles Bridge & Prague Castle in detail, bus+walking (3,5 hrs)

Tour Join us to enjoy the highlights of the historical centre of Prague! Its area is 900 ha including 4000 monuments and it is the largest urban historical centre registered at the UNESCO heritage list.
If You choose this tour, at first you will have the opportunity to admire the highlights of New Town with Wenceslas Square and National Museum, National Theatre, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle and Lesser Town panorama on the trip by air-conditioned bus.
Then the tour continues with a one-hour walking in Prague Castle which is the largest castle complex in the world. You will see the monumental St. Vitus cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, the St. George´s basilica. Our guide will of course reveal you the secrets of picturesque Golden Lane. After walking in the Prague Castle, You will take the bus again and will be going through Lesser Town to Kampa Island. Then You will go again by foot across the Charles Bridge from where you take a pleasant walk through the Old Town and Jewish Town. The sightseeing tour ends on the Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock on Old Townhall and Tyn Church.

 

KUTNA HORA - UNESCO, bus + on foot (5,5 hrs)

TOURS - HISTORICAL TOWNS, SPAS, CASTLES Kutna Hora, medieval centre of silver- mining was the second richest town of Czech kingdom. The variety of Kutna Hora architectural monuments and its well preserved structure of town centre reflexes its ancient fame and wealth until present. During your walk in Kutna Hora you will visit gothic cathedral of St. Barbara and Italian Court - originally a Royal Mint. You will no less admire the other beautiful gothic, renaissance and baroque burgher houses or the unique stone dwell from 15th century. You also will visit one of the most interesting burial places in the world called Kostnice (Ossuary) in a small nearby village Sedlec. This chapel is decorated by more than 40 000 human bones, including e.g. a chandelier or a crest of noble family Schwarzenberg.

Kutna Hora town is registered at UNESCO heritage list since 1995. Including entrance fees to:
St.Barbora´s church
Italian Court and Royal Mint
Ossuary in Sedlec

 

KARLSTEJN CASTLE, bus + on foot (4 hrs)

TOURS - HISTORICAL TOWNS, SPAS, CASTLESKarlstejn is one of the most visited Czech castles. It was built by emperor Charles IV. between 1348 - 1355. Karlstejn served as a depository of royal and empire jewels and coronation jewels and also as an archive of state documents. This gothic castle with enchanting monumental architecture is located about 38 km south of Prague. After climbing a hill you will do an hour sight-seeing of Karlstejn castle interiors. Our guide will introduce you to both the history of this castle and life of Charles IV., his time and culture. Including entrance fee for one sight-seeing circle

 

 
 

 

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