A residents' Prague walk from the Jubilee Synagogue up to Riegrovy sady, then to Plečnik's church and the farmers' market on Jiřího z Poděbrad Square, the Žižkov TV Tower and the National Monument on Vítkov hill.
Best time: Wednesday-Saturday morning, when the Jiřího z Poděbrad market is on; Vítkov hill is a steep climb at the end.
Art Nouveau and Moorish-style synagogue on Jeruzalémská. 15 min
An active Orthodox synagogue on Jerusalem Street in the New Town, now the largest synagogue in Prague. The Google description notes its mix of Art Nouveau and Moorish design.
Hillside lawns with a view back over the city. 20 min
An English-style park on the Vinohrady-Žižkov border. On sunny evenings its lawns fill with picnickers and families waiting for the sunset view over the city, and it has one of…
Jože Plečnik's 1929-1932 church on Jiřího z Poděbrad Square, one of the most significant Czech religious buildings of the 20th century. Its 7.6 m glazed clock is the largest in…
Farmers' market stalls around the church (Wed-Sat). 30 min
One of the best-known farmers' markets in the country, held four times a week around Plečnik's church. Stalls sell fruit, apple strudel and hot dishes like halušky.
1985-1992 transmitter; optional ride up for the view. 30 min
A high-tech transmitter tower built from 1985 to 1992 by architect Václav Aulický and engineer Jiří Kozák. It rises above the traditional skyline from Žižkov hill and has an…
A 1928-1938 memorial to the WWI Czechoslovak legionaries on the hill where Jan Žižka won in 1420. It has one of the world's largest bronze equestrian statues, and it held Klement…
