Český Krumlov 20230624_150833

Interior of Český Krumlov castle. This carriage was only used once, and was reassembled inside the castle. It is made of gilded walnut and the metal parts are covered in gold plated silver. More detail here: https://english.radio.cz/unique-golden-carriage-goes...

Český Krumlov

June 24th 2023
This small town is absolutely beautiful and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1992. The slow moving Vltava river winds its way back and forth across town and a lot of people choose to rent boats to view the city (though it’s really only a 25 minute walk from one side of town to the other). For some reason, there were a lot of tightrope walkers there on the day we visited (I took a f ... read more

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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more

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