{"id":99345,"date":"2015-05-29T12:56:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T16:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin-fsmag.paceinteractive.com\/?p=99345"},"modified":"2025-06-03T09:52:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:52:22","slug":"best-places-to-visit-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/magazine\/discover\/best-places-to-visit-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Places to Visit in Europe for Art, Music and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"immersive_panel_1\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>During a 16-day Backstage With the Arts journey on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/aroundtheworld\/\">Four Seasons Jet<\/a>, guests experienced the art, music, culture and history of Europe, complete with backstage access, special performances and private entries. Whether you have one day or 20 for a European holiday, let their adventures in Paris, Lisbon, Milan, Istanbul and Prague inspire your own itinerary. Read on to discover the cultural highlights of each destination and flip through photos from the Four Seasons Jet trip to see the landmarks, museums, theatres and local experiences you shouldn&#8217;t miss on your own journey.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_2\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-slideshow captions-open\">\n<div data-block=\"2\" class=\"fs-slideshow-container\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-final-flight-plane-detail-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"The Four Seasons Jet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The newly redesigned Four Seasons Jet flew travellers on the Backstage With the Arts journey to destinations including Paris, Lisbon, Milan, Istanbul and Prague.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-1\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-final-flight-plane-crew-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Flight Crew Four Seasons Private Jet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The Four Seasons Jet sets a new standard for excellent service in the skies.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-2\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-private-jet-interior-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Four Seasons Jet Interior\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>On the Jet, guests relaxed in individually handcrafted leather flatbed seats and dined on innovative cuisine\u2014served on bone china.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_99375\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_99375\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul 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It is a city to which creative spirits make pilgrimage, while appreciative spirits love to bask in the atmosphere. There\u2019s no better way to kick off your stay than by enjoying the Michelin-starred cuisine of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/paris\/dining\/restaurants\/le_cinq\/\">Le Cinq<\/a>, renowned restaurant at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/paris\">Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris<\/a>. From there, tour the newly opened <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fondationlouisvuitton.fr\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louis Vuitton Foundation<\/a>, a striking building designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foga.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank Gehry<\/a>, which has as its mission the fostering and promotion of artistic creation on national and international levels. It also has a magnificent collection of fine art that must not be missed. Survey more of Paris on a private cruise along the Seine, and bid the city farewell over dinner in the Eiffel Tower.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_4\" class=\"body-block body-cta large-body-media body-block-cta-small-body\">\n<div class=\"body-cta-container\">\n<div class=\"cta-text-container\">\n<h3>Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-container\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/paris\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\">Check Rates &#038; Availability <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_5\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-slideshow captions-open\">\n<div data-block=\"5\" class=\"fs-slideshow-container\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-0\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-le-cinq-courtyard-details-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Four Seasons Paris Le Cinq Courtyard Details\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The delightfully chic Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris was the first stop for travellers on the Backstage With the Arts tour and served as an ideal home base for the adventures ahead.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-1\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-louis-vuitton-foundation-exterior-detail-interior-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Louis Vuitton Foundation\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>Guests visited the newly opened Louis Vuitton Foundation,  a masterpiece of modern architecture that juts into the Paris skyline like a yacht on a grand voyage.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-2\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-louis-vuitton-foundation-photographer-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Louis Vuitton Foundation\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>Home to modern artistic marvels as well as traditional favourites, the Louis Vuitton Foundation draws an eclectic crowd of art enthusiasts, fashionistas and intellectuals.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-3\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-car-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Gagosian Gallery\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>Also spotted in Paris, a precarious work of art by Chris Burden balances at the Gagosian Gallery.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-4\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-event-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Eiffel Tower Art\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>At the Eiffel Tower, local performers dangle from the decorative arches making music and luring in passers-by.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-5\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-paris-four-seasons-extraordinary-experience-wine-cellar-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Four Seasons George V, Paris Wine\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div 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your heart\u2019s content.\u00a0Start with a guided tour of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.museuberardo.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berardo Collection Museum<\/a> and then tour\u00a0the ornate, Manueline-style <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt\/en\/museus-e-monumentos\/dgpc\/m\/mosteiro-dos-jeronimos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeronimos Monastery<\/a>. An excellent hub for travellers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/lisbon\/\">Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon<\/a>\u00a0offers its own take on artistic d\u00e9cor. Allow at least three days to absorb the best of Lisbon: Be sure to visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museudoazulejo.pt\/en-GB\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Museu Nacional do Azulejo<\/a>, the Palais de Santos, and take a guided walk through Chiado Square and the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_7\" class=\"body-block body-cta large-body-media body-block-cta-small-body\">\n<div class=\"body-cta-container\">\n<div class=\"cta-text-container\">\n<h3>Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-container\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/lisbon\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\">Check Rates &#038; Availability <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_8\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-slideshow captions-open\">\n<div data-block=\"8\" class=\"fs-slideshow-container\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-0\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-lisbon-art-detail-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Museum of Decorative Arts detail\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>In Lisbon, the Museum of Decorative Arts offered guests the opportunity to examine intricate artefacts and artistic creations treasured by the aristocracy of the 18th and 19th centuries.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-1\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" 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fresh fashion in Milan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Milan is renowned for fashion, but the city is also a focal point of ancient architecture and art. From a home base at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/Milan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Four Seasons Hotel Milano<\/a>, take in all the city has to offer with visits to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tods.com\/en_ww\/boutique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tod\u2019s Boutique<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duomomilano.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duomo di Milano<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theleonardo.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leonardo Museum<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambrosiana.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ambrosiana Library<\/a>, or experience the best of the city\u2019s art and architecture on a Milanese design tour. Take a cue from guests of the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience, who enjoyed backstage access to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teatroallascala.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teatro alla Scala<\/a>, Milan\u2019s famed opera house, and book a show through the Concierge.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_10\" class=\"body-block body-cta large-body-media body-block-cta-small-body\">\n<div class=\"body-cta-container\">\n<div class=\"cta-text-container\">\n<h3>Four Seasons Hotel Milano<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-container\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/milan\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\">Check Rates &#038; Availability <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_11\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-slideshow captions-open\">\n<div data-block=\"11\" class=\"fs-slideshow-container\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-0\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-milan-destination-bicycle-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"A retro bicycle outside a caf\u00e9\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The next stop for guests on the Backstage With the Arts journey was Milan, which balances a reverence for culture and history with a desire to be at the forefront of fashion. A retro bicycle outside a caf\u00e9 in the city highlights this dichotomy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-1\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-milan-artwork-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Teatro alla Scala\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The museum at Milan&#8217;s famed Teatro Alla Scala offers a look at the theatre\u2019s rich history through artefacts, instruments, and portraits of its composers, patrons and prima donnas.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-2\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-milan-destination-guests-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Duomo Milan\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>While in Milan guests also visited the intricate and awe-inspiring Duomo. One of the largest churches in the world, construction of this landmark spanned nearly 500 years.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_99364\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_99364\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul id=\"image_share_99364\" class=\"collapse share-options\"  id=\"share-0\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?app_id=129528747057167&#038;display=popup&#038;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmagazine.fourseasons.com%2Fclose.html&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Ffsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i 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class=\"slideshow-control-container\">\n                <button class=\"toggle-captions\"><span class=\"icon-chevron-up\"><\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_12\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h2><strong>East-meets-West interior design in Istanbul<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Situated between Asia and Europe, Istanbul is a city whose artistic and cultural influences draw from empires on both sides of the Bosphorus. Lodge\u00a0at the beautifully decorated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/istanbul\/\">Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet<\/a>, which is perfectly situated near Istanbul&#8217;s top sites.\u00a0For an inspired experience, book\u00a0a private tour of the <a href=\"https:\/\/muze.gen.tr\/muze-detay\/ayasofya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hagia Sophia<\/a> to get a close look at the building\u2019s gold-domed ceilings and intricate reliefs, then visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/yerebatansarnici.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basilica Cistern<\/a>. Tours of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sultanahmetcamii.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Mosque<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kapalicarsi.com.tr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Bazaar<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/muze.gen.tr\/muze-detay\/topkapi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Topkapi Palace<\/a> are also on the must-do list for Istanbul. Finally, bring home your own works of art after a shopping sojourn at the Grand Bazaar, with choices from handwoven carpets to fantastic lanterns.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_13\" class=\"body-block body-cta large-body-media body-block-cta-small-body\">\n<div class=\"body-cta-container\">\n<div class=\"cta-text-container\">\n<h3>Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-container\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/istanbul\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\">Check Rates &#038; Availability <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_14\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-slideshow captions-open\">\n<div data-block=\"14\" class=\"fs-slideshow-container\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-0\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-istanbul-sultan-ahmed-mosque-ceiling-detail-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Blue Mosque\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p>The tour&#8217;s next stop was Istanbul, where guests visited the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, or Blue Mosque, so called because of the thousands of blue tiles that line its grand interior.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">Photography courtesy Neale Haynes<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fs-image\" data-share=\"share-1\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/fsmag-ecs.paceinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/four-seasons-atwjt-istanbul-grand-bazaar-lights-636x431.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Grand Bazaar in Istanbul\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                    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Attend Mozart\u2019s <em>Don Giovanni<\/em> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.narodni-divadlo.cz\/en\/estates-theatre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estates Theatre<\/a>, where the composer debuted the opera in 1787. For an exclusive experience, ask <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/prague\/\">Four Seasons Hotel Prague<\/a> to arrange a private viewing of the opera for you. The historic city\u2019s impressive Old Town, full of Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture, is an excellent stomping ground for photographers. Before departing Prague, be sure to explore major landmarks, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obecnidum.cz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Municipal House<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.strahovskyklaster.cz\/webmagazine\/home.asp?idk=257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strahov Monastery<\/a>\u00a0and beautiful\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrad.cz\/en\/prague-castle-for-visitors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prague Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_16\" class=\"body-block body-cta large-body-media body-block-cta-small-body\">\n<div class=\"body-cta-container\">\n<div class=\"cta-text-container\">\n<h3>Four Seasons Hotel Prague<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-container\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/prague\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\">Check Rates &#038; Availability <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"immersive_panel_17\" class=\"body-block body-block-image-gallery 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