Prague guide. With a mini-conversion (+ flip card)
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In which city was one of the founders of modernist prose Franz Kafka and the first official world champion in the history of chess Wilhelm Steinitsa? And where is the world"s largest castle complex, the history of which began in the distant IX century? And which city boasts the largest in the world with a bronze equestrian statue of creation of the sculptor Bogumil Kafka -a high of 9 meters and weighing 16 and a half tons? In which European capital in 1951 did the world"s first detector opened and even the house “dancing”? And in this city there is a museum ... Mukha! ... Alfons Mukha - one of the most famous Czech artists, representative of the Prague School of Modern ... That"s right - this is Prague: Ancient and always modern! The Ajax-Press publishing house is happy to represent the new guide to the Czech capital in the series “Russian Guide. Polyglot. In addition to 10 routes described and applied to its separate map, the guide is supplemented by a large one, it always had a reputation as one of the most beautiful cities in the world and was sung by many outstanding personalities. For centuries she was given various names. This is Zlata Prague and Northern Rome ... By the way, if Rome was built on only seven hills, then Prague - on nine: flying, turns, opus, winds, skulls, enamules, Vyshgrad, Karlov and the highest of them - Petrin! And this is the city of a hundred spiers. Prague towers were first calculated by the mathematician and philosopher Bernardo Belsano, who counted 103 spiers, not counting water towers and private buildings. Now in Prague there are more of them: approximately 500! To penetrate the spirit of the city, take a walk along Karlov’s bridge, among numerous statues, find the sculpture of St. John Nepomuk and touch the bas -reliefs on the pedestal, making a desire (according to city legends, it will definitely come true), listen to street musicians and be sure to try the famous Czech beer in one of the many breweries
Author:
Author:Khabits G.
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Travel & tourism
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Series:
Series: Polyglot . Russian guide
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-94161-865-1
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