Its Old Town Square has remained virtually untouched since the 10th century. Tourists often gather in the city to admire its architecture, including the Rococo Kinsky Palace, the Gothic Tyn Cathedral and the Baroque St. Nicholas Church.
The photo taken on Sept. 2, 2013 shows the Old Town Square in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)
You may also think of Milan Kundera, the Czech author of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being," among other famous novels.
A file photo shows a Chinese version of the book The Unbearable Lightness of Being wrote by Czech author Milan Kundera. (Xinhua)
And Franz Kafka, author of "The Metamorphosis" and "The Castle."
A file photo of Franz Kafka from the website of vol1brooklyn.com