Prague is considered the Rome of the North, Kafka's city, the city of a hundred spires. This illustrated volume with the excellent photography and informative accompanying texts leads on well-known and also secluded paths through the City on the Vltava; it offers an insight into its centuries-old history and conveys an impression of its mysterious atmosphere. Whether as a gift or as a souvenir - you undertake an atmospheric journey into the heart of the Golden City with this book.Translated from the original German by Monica Sperling.