Christmas Markets in Prague - Old Town Square & Lamplighter on the Charles Bridge
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- Опубликовано: 5 авг 2024
- The Christmas markets in Prague are some of the most enchanting in Europe, creating a magical atmosphere in the heart of the city during the holiday season.
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www.praguecitytourism.cz/en
📌 Location: Prague, Czech Republic
📅 Date recorded: Tuesday 5 December 2023
⛅️ Weather: 0 °C | 32 °F (Humidity: 92%)
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➤ Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:04 - Tour begins
1:19 - Weather, Location, Date (info)
2:26 - Medieval blacksmith
2:34 - Church of Our Lady before Týn & Christmas tree + overlooking the markets
3:20 - What is "Trdelník" (Chimney Cake)
4:17 - Majestic white horses
5:01 - Prague astronomical clock (Prague Orloj) - spectacle begins later
5:42 - Just incredible!
6:10 - Sunset & Church
7:19 - A lot of markets & street food!
8:58 - Big Christmas tree
9:07 - Another blacksmith
10:06 - Jan Hus Monument
11:55 - St. Nicholas' Church
12:23 - Nice view of the Old Town Square (and many markets)
13:39 - "Panoramic" view (a lot of people)
14:24 - Detailed look at delicious traditional Chimney Cake
15:41 - The House at the Stone Virgin Mary (Storch's House)
15:56 - Watch the Spectacle of the Astronomical Clock!
17:15 - Astronomical Clock Spectacle
18:25 - We make our way to Charles Bridge (something special is coming!)
19:32 - About Charles Bridge
20:49 - Prague’s lamplighter on the Charles Bridge (rare event!)
21:49 - Better view!
23:07 - The Vltava River
23:24 - View of the Vltava River & lamplighter
24:57 - Beautiful view of Prague at night!
25:58 - More Christmas markets (cozy christmas ambience)
28:18 - People singing!
30:11 - Czech's tradition of Mikulas (St. Nicholas & Angels & Imp)
➤ Here's a bit more about the Christmas markets:
Location:
The main Christmas market in Prague is typically set up in the Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí). This square is already picturesque with its historic architecture, and during the Christmas season, it transforms into a festive wonderland.
Attractions:
The Old Town Square market is adorned with brightly decorated wooden stalls selling a variety of goods including traditional handicrafts, wooden toys, glassware, ceramics, jewelry, and Czech holiday ornaments. Local artisans showcase their skills, allowing visitors to watch crafts being made right in front of them.
Food and Drinks:
Visitors can indulge in traditional Czech holiday treats such as trdelník (spit cake), roasted chestnuts, gingerbread, and medovina (a type of mulled honey wine). The air is filled with the aromas of these delicious treats, drawing people in to warm up and enjoy the flavors of the season.
Entertainment:
The markets also offer entertainment in the form of live music, choirs singing carols, and performances by local folk groups. There might be dance performances or other cultural displays, adding to the festive ambiance.
Christmas Tree:
A beautiful Christmas tree adorned with lights is often the centerpiece of the market, adding to the magical atmosphere of the square. The lighting of the tree is often a ceremonious event, drawing crowds to witness the illumination.
Souvenirs and Shopping:
The markets are a perfect place to find unique gifts, souvenirs, and holiday decorations. Whether it's handcrafted items or traditional Czech products, there's a wide array of goods to choose from.
Social Gathering:
Above all, these markets are a place for socializing and enjoying the holiday spirit. Locals and tourists come together to share the joy of the season amidst the festive decorations and the warmth of the markets.
The Prague Christmas markets offer a charming and festive experience, making it a must-visit destination during the holiday season for locals and travelers alike.
➤ What is Prague?
Prague (Czech: Praha /ˈpra.ɦa/) is the capital and largest city of Czechia, Bohemia. Located in the heart of central Europe, in the west of the country, the city is built on the banks of the Vltava
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic, known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's often called the "City of a Hundred Spires" due to its numerous Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance buildings, including the iconic Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square with its astronomical clock.
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What a magical time of the year! 😊
The best time!
Prague is so magical during Christmas! ☃❄
Best time to visit!
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Thank you!
Gyönyörű Prága. Májusba voltam. Nagyon jó volt. Örök élmény!
I am happy you enjoyed it! :) It's a magical city for sure
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@@zsoltszenku8775 Thanks you too! Mery Xmas!!
Chợ giáng sinh ở Bồ Đào Nha, Tuyệt vời. Thành phố tuyệt đẹp và sang trọng 🇵🇹👍.
Yes I agree! One day I will make video about Portugal markets too :)
Kẻ qua người lại tấp nập trên đường phố. Thành phố xinh đẹp & ấn tượng 🇵🇹👍.
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