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City Guide
Malá Strana, Praha, Hlavní město, Czechia
Overview
Malá Strana, or the 'Lesser Town', is one of Prague's most picturesque districts, set between the Vltava River and Prague Castle. Known for its baroque palaces, quaint squares, and romantic gardens, it offers a unique blend of history and lively local life.
Best Time to Visit
April-June or September-October for mild weather and fewer crowds.
Local Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets, arrive early to popular sites to avoid tour groups, and use trams to navigate the steep terrain easily.
Cultural Etiquette
Tipping 10% is customary in restaurants; dress is casual but neat, especially at historical sites; always greet with a polite 'Dobrý den'.
Safety Warnings
Watch out for pickpockets in tourist-heavy areas such as Charles Bridge and crowded squares. Avoid exchanging money on the street; only use reputable outlets.
Hidden Gems
Visit Vrtba Garden, a hidden Baroque garden, explore the Lennon Wall's evolving street art, and stroll the quiet canals of Čertovka.
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