Czech Republic, Prague
Prague is home to a number of famous cultural attractions, many of which survived the violence and destruction of 20th-century Europe. Main attractions include the Prague Castle, the Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Prague astronomical clock, the Jewish Quarter, Petřín hill and Vyšehrad. Since 1992, the extensive historic centre of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. The city boasts more than ten major museums, along with numerous theatres, galleries, cinemas, and other historical exhibits.
The Powder Tower, City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague. The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the original city gates, dating back to the 11th century. It separates the Old Town from the New Town.
The Powder Tower, City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague. The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the original city gates, dating back to the 11th century. It separates the Old Town from the New Town.
Panoramic view of Vltava, Prague (Praha), the longest river in Czech Republic. Running southeast along the Bohemian Forest and then north across Bohemia, through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice and Prague, and finally merging with the Elbe at Mělník.
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Panoramic view of Vltava, Prague (Praha), the longest river in Czech Republic.
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Panoramic view of Vltava, Prague (Praha), the longest river in Czech Republic. Running southeast along the Bohemian Forest and then north across Bohemia, through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice and Prague, and finally merging with the Elbe at Mělník.
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Panoramic view of Vltava, Prague (Praha), the longest river in Czech Republic. Running southeast along the Bohemian Forest and then north across Bohemia, through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice and Prague, and finally merging with the Elbe at Mělník.
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Panoramic view of Vltava, Prague (Praha), the longest river in Czech Republic. Running southeast along the Bohemian Forest and then north across Bohemia, through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice and Prague, and finally merging with the Elbe at Mělník.
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Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time.Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time.Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time.Panoramic view of Charles Bridge, Prague (Praha), Czech Republic.
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It is believed that rubbing and wishing here makes your wishes come true.
Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
Among the most notable sculptures, one can find the statuaries of St. Luthgard, the Holy Crucifix and Calvary, and John of Nepomuk. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time. The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century.It is believed that rubbing and wishing here makes your wishes come true.
Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
Among the most notable sculptures, one can find the statuaries of St. Luthgard, the Holy Crucifix and Calvary, and John of Nepomuk. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time. The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century.It is believed that rubbing and wishing here makes your wishes come true.
Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
Among the most notable sculptures, one can find the statuaries of St. Luthgard, the Holy Crucifix and Calvary, and John of Nepomuk. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time. The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century.It is believed that rubbing and wishing here makes your wishes come true.
Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.
Among the most notable sculptures, one can find the statuaries of St. Luthgard, the Holy Crucifix and Calvary, and John of Nepomuk. The avenue of 30 mostly baroque statues and statuaries situated on the balustrade forms a unique connection of artistic styles with the underlying gothic bridge. They depict various saints and patron saints venerated at that time. The Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most) is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15th century.