Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
magazines in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Russian. Plus art exhibi-
tions and film screenings.
BOOOKS
PALÁC KNIH NEO LUXOR
Sat, 10am-7pm Sun; Muzeum)
Palác Knih Neo Luxor is Prague's biggest bookshop -
head for the basement to find a wide selection of fiction and nonfiction in English,
German, French and Russian, including Czech authors in translation. You'll also find
internet access, a cafe and a good selection of international newspapers and
magazines.
BOOOKS, MAP
S, MAPS
KIWI
Sat; 3, 9, 14, 24)
This small specialist travel bookshop stocks a huge range of maps
covering not only the Czech Republic but also many other countries. It also has an ex-
tensive selection of Lonely Planet guidebooks.
GGLASSS
MOSER
of the most exclusive and respected of Bohemian glassmakers, Moser was founded in
Karlovy Vary in 1857 and is famous for its rich and flamboyant designs. The shop on
Na Příkopě is worth a browse as much for the decor as for the goods - it's in a magni-
ficently decorated, originally Gothic building called the House of the Black Rose
(dům U černé růže).
JJEWELLER
WELLERY
BELDA JEWELLERY
Belda & Co is a long-established Czech firm dating from 1922. Nationalised in 1948,
it was revived by the founder's son and grandson, and continues to create gold and sil-
ver jewellery of a very high standard. Its range includes its own angular, contempor-
ary designs, as well as reproductions based on art-nouveau designs by Alfons Mucha.
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