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Check Out Cesky Krumlov

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August 25th 2007
Today we travelled 100 miles away from Prague to Cesky Krumlov. An incredibly well preserved medieval town on the snaking Vlatva river. Complete with a castle (2nd biggest in Czech Rep.), moat with bears (real live ones), gothic churches, winding cobbled streets and a square where witches were burned, it was the perfect town to explore. While we usually prefer explore on our own, sometimes a good ... read more

Europe » Czech Republic » South Bohemian Region » Cesky Krumlov

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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