Clocks involving mechanical figures often tell a story. In Prague, the astronomical clock set into the Old Town Hall Tower shows the procession of the Twelve Apostles, as the hour strikes from 9am ...

Although the eight million tourists who visit Prague every year are a boon to the city's economy, there is a downside to the ...

Jonathan Stoneman gives his personal view in Comment. In front of Prague's old town clock tower, in a parade, the figure of death has just emerged from a door in the wall and is ringing in the ...

They then stopped off at the famous clock tower and following this they did ... £21 on transport in Prague, £168 on meals, £57 on drinks and ice cream and £77 on the boat trip ...