Leny and Akira by the Vltava

Down by the River

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November 30th 2007
We all got out reasonably early and had a really great walk down the river to Vyšehrad which is one of two castles in Prague. The weather was sunny so we took lots of pictures of ducks, swans, buildings and statues. I got a lap full of hot chocolate at a famous Art Deco cafe and we went for another sightseeing tram ride. Apart from the chocolate incident it was an excellent day, enjoyed by all. ... 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