Not only a comprehensive practical guide to this popular short-break destination, this book is also a cultural companion to a city with a fabulously rich artistic, architectural and literary heritage. Prague has a wonderful medieval and Renaissance monuments, and it contributed enormously to the flowering of the Baroque, Rococo and Art Nouveau. Appreciation of Prague's major role in the history of early 20th century modernism is also growing. "The Blue Guide" features detailed walks around the city and there are listings of hotels, restaurants, beer cellars, wine bars and cafes so that you are fully equipped to make the most of your visit.