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Golden Lane

The street is named after those who once practiced alchemy here. Franz Kafka lived at #22 for a time.
Prague Castle

September 4th 2008
Today we ventured up to Prague Castle early in the morning getting to St. Vitus Cathedral just before the tourist hoards arrived. The gothic and neo-gothic cathedral is spectacular but the real treasure is the stained glass window by Mucha. From the Cathedral we wandered through the Old Royal Palace and then through the Chapel with fake St. John's bones. We wandered down to Golden Lane - a b ... read more
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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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