Culture
Prague is a traditional cultural center, hosting many theaters (including National Theatre), opera houses, concert halls,
galleries and music clubs.
Charles Bridge and Hradčany
Economy
Prague is the wealthiest city in Central and Eastern Europe, and wealthier than many in Western Europe, with a per-capita GDP (PPP) of EUR 31,369, which is at 149% of the European Union average.
Colleges and universities
The city contains 8 universities and colleges including:
- Charles University founded in 1348
- Czech Technical University (ČVUT) founded in 1707
- University of Economics (VŠE)
Transportation
Public transport infrastructure consists of three metro lines, as well as tramway lines and buses.
Prague is served by Ruzyne International Airport, which is the hub of the flag carrier, CSA Czech Airlines.
Miscellaneous
Prague is also the site of most important offices and institutions of the Czech Republic, including the President, the Government and both houses of the Parliament.
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