page the spanish navy under the protection of a prague saint John of Nepomuk, martyr for fidelity and silence. page kafka’s prague, the mother with claws Franz Kafka and the world of Prague’s bohemians page saint adalbert, a saint weighed in gold The story of the Bishop of Prague, over whose grave gathered the King of Poland, the Pope and the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. page the prague ecstasy of hedy lamarr This legend of the silver screen owes her cinematic breakthrough to Prague. page the beautiful prince pepi The Prague footprint of Napoleon’s legendary Polish Marshal Józef Poniatowski. page a white unicorn of science Einstein’s Prague journey to the theory of relativity. page czech footprint in the british sky Czechoslovak ace fighter pilots in the Battle of Britain. page why a sicilian boy watches over prague Saint Vitus, patron saint of the cathedral and Charles Bridge. page shakespeare in love and prague Tom Stoppard and the Prague underground. page become a prague walker Walk through Prague in Apollinaire’s footsteps and search for the gemstone with his face. page edward kelley, a wizard from england The Prague adventures of a mystifier with severed ears. page the american who co-founded czechoslovakia President Wilson’s Prague footprints. page a short-sighted man who peered into the heavens Astronomer Johannes Kepler discovered the laws of planetary motion in Prague. page faust’s prague Fulfil Goethe’s unfulfilled dream of visiting Prague. page every church is an original Prague masterpieces by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, a star of Baroque architecture. page verdi’s opera muse The Prague background of Tereza Stolz, brilliant opera singer and friend of Giuseppe Verdi. page the rebel beloved by puccini The Divine Emmy, legendary Czech opera singer. page mozart’s affair of the heart Why the musical genius loved Prague. page the music that put a man on the moon Antonín Dvořák’s Prague. page i have to wear shoes at the wedding The Prague dolce vita of the Rydel family. page Painter of Prague’s enigmatic corners Few artists have managed to capture the haunting atmosphere of old Prague — the narrow alleys, courtyard balconies and romantic nooks — quite like Jakub Schikaneder. Whether his scenes emerge from the morning mist or descend into twilight, they always carry a dreamlike quality that tempts viewers to step cautiously into the canvas. Not surprisingly, interest in Schikaneder’s work has surged among gallery owners and art collectors alike, with auction prices for his paintings nearing CZK 20 million.