Czech capital without tourists: illusion of prosperity vs reality

Empty Old Town Square in Prague with Týn Church in the background — symbolizing the contrast between Czechia’s tourist appeal and the real economic hardships faced by locals

The image shows Prague’s iconic Old Town Square with the Týn Church, but devoid of tourists. Empty cafes and deserted streets underscore the article’s theme: behind the facade of a ‘European paradise’ lies a crisis of affordability for basic comfort among most Czech citizens.

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