Prague, Czech Republic

Prague, Czech Republic's Topography

Prague is a beautiful cityscape situated on both banks of the Vltava River and consisting of 6 formerly independent urban districts that were unified in the 18th century. The historic sections of the city are characterized by their Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Parks dot the city and grandiose cathedral spires line the horizon. The Czech Republic is situated in central Europe, sharing frontiers with Germany, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Austria. Only about one-quarter of the size of the British Isles, the republic is hilly, peppered with castles, valleys, and lakes.

Prague, Czech Republic's weather year around

Its location midway between the Baltic and Adriatic seas keeps Prague's climate wet and mild throughout the year. December and January are the coldest months, yet temperatures rarely fall far below freezing so expect fog rather than deep snow. Summers are usually mostly sunny and balmy.

Spring average 52°F.

Summer average 65°F.

Fall average 55°F.

Winter average 34°F.