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Gates of the Prague Castle
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In the Jewish Quarter, this is the 400 year old town hall with a Hebrew clock which is still functioning
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in front of Maisel Synagogue
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In historic Old Town Square in front of the statue of Jan Huss, leader of the Hussites (the first Protestant movement)
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On Charles Bridge - what a beauty
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Old Tower on Charles Bridge
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A Czech restaurant which served Indian food!
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At a small local pub where we eat dinner our first night back
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One of my favorite pictures of my parents walking down Nerudova, in the Praague Castle District
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St. Vitus Cathedral inside Prague Castle
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Another shot of the Cathedral with the impressive orignal frescoes.
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Entrance to St. Vitus Cathedral
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Tribute to Franz Kafka, Czech novelist and theorist
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Prague's famous clock tower. The rings on the hour and cute apostle figurines pop out of the windows.
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Church of Our Lady Before Tyn in Old Town Square is a 600 year old gothic church. Looks like the definition of "gothic," no? Whenever I look at this picture, it's as if I can hear the bats in the tower.
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View of Prague Castle sitting in the hills. This photo was taken from the top of the clock tower
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Other views of the city from the clock tower
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Church of Our Lady Before Tyn again. really, can't you hear the bats?
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On one end of Charles Bridge at the Mala Strana Bridge Tower
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Karlov Most means "Charles Bridge"
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A shot of one of the 75 statues along the bridge with Prague Castle in the background
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I love how these shots of the statues came out
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St. Nicholas Church in Old Town Square
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On the Charles Bridge at night
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A night shot of the Castle District after our dinner cruise
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Old Town Bridge Tower of Charles Bridge by night
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These last few pictures are from the dinner cruise we took on the Vltava River right through Prague. It was a fantastic way to end the trip.
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