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Overview

There was a lot going on in Prague in the second half of the twentieth century. The metropolis witnessed restrictions on freedom, occupation, but also massive growth. What did the people of Prague do for fun, where did they go shopping and where did they live during the Communist dictatorship? Discover the spots where it all began and where truth and love finally triumphed over lies and hatred after 41 long years.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is located on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall on the far left at the Giudes&Tours office behind the Gift shop (not at the cashdesk of the Old Town Hall).

End Point

End point

The tour ends right next to the National Theatre at the Václav Havel Square. (The nearest tram stop: Národní divadlo, nearest metro station: Národní třída.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Staromestske namesti

When and how did it all begin? The tour starts at the Old Town Square from where you can see the spot where where the Stalin monument used to stand. Let's dive together into the year 1948.

Duration: 20 mins

2. Theatre Des Etats

In Železená street and by the Estates Theatre we will talk about the culture after 1948 .

3. Rytířská

Do you know the name Klement Gottwald? Explore with us the place where he had his museum.

Duration: 15 mins

4. Wenceslas Square

We will talk about the most important events of this time, which took place on Wenceslas Square. We will describe how life was really lived back then, where to eat and where to shop.

Duration: 40 mins

5. Franciscan Garden

Do you know how it was with theatres and monasteries in the fifties and sixties? Let´s talk about the Semafor Theatre a Alfa cinema.

Duration: 10 mins

6. Vaclav Havel Heart Monument

At this important monument we will talk about the year 1989 and how it all ended. We will also focus on the central figure, the first President of the Czech Republic, Václav Havel.

Duration: 20 mins