The city of a hundred spires (and many bridges)

Spring in Prague

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November 7th 2010
We followed the Royal Walk route suggested in the brochure, started from Municipal House, (next to Hybernia Theatre where I noticed there’s an opera/ballet show “Carmen” on later tonight), through Powder Gate, walked to the old town square, over Charles Bridge and ending at Prague Castle. There’s a clock tower at old town square, an astronomical clock with the 12 apostles appearing in rota ... 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