Article: The music-loving tourist's guide to the Czech Republic.(theme)(Country overview)(Directory)

According to a Czech proverb, it is better to see something once than to hear about it twice. In that spirit, and with the holiday season in the offing, we are providing you with this small "tourist" guide to the "musical monuments" of the Czech Republic. We have tried to choose the most interesting and the most famous, but of course ours is inevitably a very limited sample. On the other hand, regardless of their importance for the past or present of music, all the places chosen have the extra advantage of being simply beautiful, and in many of them you will find live music--often as part of various summer festivals.

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