No matryoshkas allowed. Prague 1 will terminate contracts of souvenir shops
Matryoshkas, ram’s feet and other kitschy and often unCzech souvenirs attract naive tourists, but they are of no use to the locals and their windows are an eyesore. Now some of the merchants who are based in municipal buildings have to say goodbye to this lucrative place in the centre of Prague. “Some traders have already been expelled. This concerns, for example, shops in Celetná and the premises on Old Town Square,”
Source : https://www.idnes.cz/praha-matrjosky-centrum-suvenyry-obchody-konec-smlouva-magistrat