Historical cities around the world

CARTHAGE, TUNISIA

One of the most historically preserved cities in Europe, Prague offers a perspective of life in the middle ages. Some famous figures from Prague include the artist Alphonse Mucha (although born in Ivančice), and author Franz Kafka. Mozart was also a frequent visitor here.

• One of the most historically preserved cities in Europe, Prague offers a perspective of life in the middle ages. Some famous figures from Prague include the artist Alphonse Mucha (although born in Ivančice), and author Franz Kafka. Mozart was also a frequent visitor here.
• The Bohemian city is rich in folklore; it was home to a historically large Jewish community, and had a significant monastic presence. In Prague you can also find the oldest functioning astronomical clock, the Prague Castle, and the tavern where Pilsner beer was first produced.
• It was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and more recently, a member of the Soviet Bloc. Since the Czech Republic gained its independence, Prague has become an increasingly chic city with a multicultural presence, great commercial centers, and acclaimed eateries.

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Historically, it is home to America’s intellectual elite. In fact, the nation’s first university, Harvard, was founded here. Today it is still the city with the most colleges in the country.

• Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Historically, it is home to America’s intellectual elite. In fact, the nation’s first university, Harvard, was founded here. Today it is still the city with the most colleges in the country.
• In a political sense, Boston was a significant site for the American Revolution, making it the backdrop to many events that have altered the course of history. The city has maintained much of its historic urban layout. The city’s New England-style architecture and cobblestoned streets still pay homage to those times. Boston has become much more than its past, as it has become an innovative and modern city with a dynamic culture.

BOSTON, USA