Free WWII, Nazism & Communism Tour Prague
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05/01/25
03/08/24
Kamil was a very good guide. Knows a lot en makes your tour a perfect one. His knowledge and the way he doesp the tour and talking is great !!
Thank you again Kamil.
06/07/24
This tour was great. Very informative. I took my teen sons and they loved it.
I also had my daughter in a stroller and had no problems getting around.
Prague, a jewel of Eastern Europe, is renowned for its enchanting medieval architecture, but it also holds a darker history – the city bore witness to the tumultuous events of the 20th century. From the Nazi occupation in World War II, through the long years under communist rule, Prague's history has been marked by adversity and resilience. To fully grasp this part of the city's history, the Free WWII, Nazism & Communism Tour in Prague offers an immersive and unforgettable experience. This free tour is the brainchild of local guides passionate about their city, eager to share the dramatic tales of bravery, resistance, and endurance that shaped the Prague we see today.
Your free tour begins in the heart of the city's historic center, taking you on a journey back to the most critical years of the 20th century, so you can hear personal experiences and dramatic stories. As you navigate the streets of Prague's New Town, you'll encounter stark reminders of the city's past - Soviet-era structures that stand as silent witnesses to the hardships endured. Your expert guide will unravel the narratives of the devastating purges carried out under Stalin's orders and the daily realities of life under communist rule. Furthermore, you'll dive into the era of Nazi occupation during World War II, a period that left indelible marks on the city and its people.
As you traverse Wenceslas Square, an enduring emblem of Czech culture and nationhood, you'll learn about its significance during the Prague Spring of 1968 – a time of hope brutally crushed by Warsaw Pact forces. Standing before the National Museum, the scars of tank fire on its facade bear testament to the city's violent past. Here, you'll hear the poignant story of Jan Palach, a symbol of defiance and sacrifice, and discover the path to the Velvet Revolution. The Free WWII, Nazism & Communism Tour in Prague is an essential experience that provides a deep understanding of the city's history and its enduring spirit of resilience. So, don't miss the opportunity to delve into Prague's past and its transformation into the vibrant city it is today.
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