Old Town is the oldest town in Prague. It was the original settlement in the city. In the 14th century it was expanded by King Charles IV. Today it is a popular tourist attraction with many historical and interesting places to see including the Old Town Hall and the Astronomical Clock.

Other places to see are:

· Powder Gate: A 65-meter tall building that was built in 1475 to form 13 entrances to the Old Town. It got its current name when it was used to store gunpowder during the 17th century.

· Celetná Street: Named after the plaited bread rolls baked in the area during the Middle Ages. It is now a pedestrian lane.

· Church of St. James: A Baroque church built in the 14th century that displays 20 altars, and the most beautiful Baroque tomb in Bohemia and the 400-year-old mummified arm of a thief.

· Church of Our Lady before Týn: A Gothic church with multiple 80-meter high steeples.

· Palace of the Lords of Kunštát: A palace built in 1200 with numerous historical exhibits.

· Knights of the Cross Square: A small square surrounded by churches and the Old Town Bridge Tower. In the middle of the square is a bronze statue of King Charles IV that was unveiled in 1848.