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St Nicholas Church vs Prasna brana

Both Church of St. Nicholas and Powder Tower are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Church of St. Nicholas is preferred by most professionals compared to Powder Tower. Church of St. Nicholas comes in at 85 with approval from 5 publications such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Time Out.

St Nicholas Church
St Nicholas Church
8 / 10
Malostranské náměstí, 118 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Afternoon and evening concerts for visitors are held almost continuously—walk past and you're sure to get leafleted for one." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"At the site of a former Gothic church built by German merchants, this St. Nicholas church was designed in 1735." Full review
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One notable piece inside is the 19th-century crystal chandelier
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The fabulous St Nicholas Church is a Greek Orthodox beauty."
Time Out Time Out
"An interior and dome... that's dedicated to high Baroque at its most flamboyantly camp." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The façade of the Church of St. Nicholas, giving onto Old Town Square, is a splendid Baroque construction." Full review
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Prasna brana
Prasna brana
8 / 10
náměstí Republiky 5, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Used as storage space for gunpowder, this dark, imposing tower... offers a striking view of the Old Town and Prague Castle from the top." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A passage to the north of St Vitus Cathedral leads to the Powder Tower, also called Mihulka, which was built in the 15th century as part of the castle’s defences." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Powder Gate (or Tower) is a piece of late 15th-century flotsam, a lonely relic of the fortifications that used to ring the whole town." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Only if you are particularly resourceful that you can discover certain treats the city has to offer." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"An exhibition on the 2 nd floor presents the different towers in Prague, from the 12C to the TV tower." Full review
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From the top there is a fine panorama over the city.
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