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There is no time to visit this city throughout the year. European cities are beautiful throughout the year. But it is true that there are particular moments in which to visit each city, moments where you really live the atmosphere of the city due to holidays or special celebrations.You can visit Prague any time of the year, but why not do it when something is also taking place like the St Matthew's Fair. This Fair is one of the biggest ones that takes place in Europe. It is a great chance for travelers to see Prague and its attractions, as well as the city with a festive air.
The Matejska pout has been a Czech tradition since 1595. The first spring fair and the ones following celebrate Prague's patron saint and life. It is a great vacation for families and friends, as well as for children. You will find rides and musical performances that will keep you busy and entertained. St Matthew's Fair takes place from February 26th until April 25th. The biggest part of the festivities take place at Prague's Vystaviste exhibition grounds.
While celebrating and enjoying carousel rides, waterfalls and roller coasters you can also try some typical festival food. You want to try the Czech gingerbread and Turkish honey as two of the main ones. Once you are done with this part of your trip you can go to the Old Town and do some sightseeing or enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.
For hotels in Prague you can look at areas like Lesser Town or New Town, as well as Old Town. They are all a part of Prague's attractions and where tourists typically go when on a leisure vacation. The city of Prague will amaze you with its atmosphere, its streets, its alleys. You will discover an interesting side of the city, enjoying the tastes of the typical city discovering the culinary tradition, and finally live in the unique atmosphere of the city. A truly not to be missed.
For affordable prices of Prague hotels in these locations go to websites like prontohotel.com, booking.com, trivago.com or easytobook.com. If you start planning now you can still find great prices and mini group deals.
