Prague

Download or read book Prague written by Chris van Uffelen and published by Braun Publishing AG. This book was released on 2013 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Golden City" has always been one of Europe's architectural hubs. Prague's impressive appearance is shaped as much by its varied and exciting history as by the exceptional creativity of outstanding architects working there. This guidebook is a valuable companion through the architectural culture of this complex and fascinating city. Two proven experts, Chris van Uffelen and Markus Golser, guide the reader through all historical architectural eras - from medieval times to the present. The chronological sequence and high-quality photos clearly reflect the typical characteristics of every era. In addition to approximately 300 individual buildings, the most prominent architects of Prague and each era are introduced. Two detailed maps enable visitors to explore and discover Prague according to their own interests.