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John Lennon Peace Wall  
   

John Lennon Peace Wall

Not just a big ugly piece of graffiti. This wall was started in the 80's before the Czech Republic existed and it was still Czechoslovakia, a communist state. They used it as a place to express wanting peace & freedom.
Czeching out Praha

December 23rd 2007
After all the amazing places I've been fortunate enough to visit this year, I think I would have to rate Prague one of the highest. I haven't walked around with my mouth gaping like that since I was in Venice. When I first arrived it seemed like just another European city with maybe slightly different looking buildings, but as I got further and further into the heart of it all I was more and more ... read more
Europe » Czech Republic » Prague

Czech Flag 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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