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Prague Basics

Population: 1,184,000

Altitude: 235 meters/771 feet

Driving Distances:

· Berlin's: 342km, 214 miles

· Dresden: 151km, 93 miles

· Frankfurt: 523km, 327 miles

· Munich: 380km, 237 miles

Tourist Information:

· Czech Cultural Center (State run information center), 1109 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10028, tel. 212-288-0830

· Ask for a copy of Welcome to Prague, Prague's official guidebook and an excellent source of information. Contains city map and a large, detailed public transportation map.

· Prague Information Service (PIS): Na Prikope 20, near Wenceslas Sq. Open: M-F 9-6pm, Sat 9-3pm.

· Official Czech Tourism website: www.czechtourism.com

· Prague Tourist Center: Rytirska 12. Daily 9-8 pm.

· Prague in Your Pocket. Very useful. Published five times a year so info is up-to-date. Includes sightseeing, unbiased hotel/restaurant recommendations, events calendar, addresses, etc.