A sampling of destinations in the Czech Republic, part of Queens’ Central & Alpine Europe Faculty-Led Program that also includes stops in Austria, Germany and Hungary. 

On your visit to the Czech Republic, you’ll see some of this ancient country’s most important cultural and historical sites.

	Charles Bridge Finished in the early 15th century, this bridge over the Vltava River in Prague made the city a key trade route between eastern and western Europe. Today, artists and vendors ply the tourist trade.
	St. Vitus Cathedral A Roman Catholic cathedral in Prague, it holds the tombs of Bohemian kings and is a fine example of Gothic architecture.
	Jewish Quarter The vestiges of Prague’s former Jewish ghetto include a centuries-old Jewish cemetery and synagogues.
	Franz Kafka Museum This Prague museum celebrates the life and work of one of the 20th century’s most influential and idiosyncratic writers.
	Cesky Krumlov This Bohemian city boasts abundant Renaissance-era architecture.