Queen Anne's Summer Palace — Attraction in Prague

Queen Anne's Summer Palace is located in the shadow of Prague Castle, and I came here for the photo exhibition of "1989". This was an important year for the Central and Eastern European states that were communist controlled. This was the year the Iron Curtain came down, and this exhibition documents this really well in photographs from the states affected. If you have been to Wenceslas Square and seen how big it is, it is hard to believe so many people filled the square on the 17th November 1989. The photos really bring this to life. This was a great exhibition, and if you are into modern history, you...

Queen Anne’s Summer Palace, also known as the Belvedere, is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture nestled within Prague Castle’s Royal Gardens. Commissioned by King Ferdinand I in 1538 for his wife, Queen Anne, the palace features intricate reliefs and a distinctive copper roof. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and the renowned Singing Fountain, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and photography. While the interior is occasionally open for art exhibitions, the palace’s exterior and its serene surroundings are accessible year-round, offering visitors a peaceful retreat from the...

A lovely garden opposite to the Prague Castle. Found the little walking path downhill by accident and continue along a lovely stream against the main road then a magical tunnel before you reach to the other side of the bridge ahead of you. Going up to the bridge and arrived at the president residency where the guard exchange takes place daily then onward to the Prague Castle. Lovely sharing this experience to those who loves stillness of nature in...