NYU Prague Student Blog
Malé náměstí, the small square which is triangular in shape, may not be as famous as its closest neighbor Old Town Square, and may not have been where hundreds of thousands gathered with their jangling keys in the heady days of the Velvet Revolution, but even modest little Malé náměstí has an impressive and long … Continue reading The Home of NYU Prague: The History of Our Small Square
by Bridget Arend After a couple months in Prague, most of us have at least hit the main tourist attractions. With Charles Bridge, the castle, the lenin wall, and all those main attractions taken care of, you may be wondering where else in Prague to check out. From attractions that are just less … Continue reading Hidden Places in Prague
by Tiffany Zhang PRAGUE – 11:59AM. “Excuse me, sorry!” Rushing to my 12 O’clock class, I attempted to maneuver quickly through a sea of faces, like a swarm of bees, all gathered in front of the Astronomical Clock, awaiting a punctual greeting from the apostle figures through the windows. The next thing I knew, … Continue reading Tourists in Prague: Where to go next?
by Emily Bertha Contrary to the fact that I regularly eat cheese even though I am severely lactose intolerant, I do actually want to be happy. When I signed up for the Political Prisoners trip to Jachymov, I knew it was not going to be a weekend full of lighthearted laughs and unicorns. Yet … Continue reading Uranium Revlelations: Political Prisoners Trip
by Emily Bertha Old Town Square in Prague is often known by tourists for its magnificent church, astronomical clock, restaurants, too many segways, and trdelnik (which is in fact not a “donut cone.” Culture yourself if you have not already folks, and do not believe everything a Buzzfeed article tells you). But what lurks underneath … Continue reading Underground: Tunnels Below Trdelnik
