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Hladová Zed'  
   

Hladová Zed'

If you look on the hill, you can see a wall running up the side. It's called Hladová Zed', which means the Hunger Wall. King Charles [if you read my blog] was the best king in the Republic's history. The people of Prague needed work so they could have money to buy food, so he told them to build him a wall. The wall is for no other purpose than to have created work, so that then Charles could pay the workers.
Easter in Europe

April 23rd 2009
Greetings all, It's come time for me to update this old thing about my Easter adventures, and I have lots to say and only so much desire to write so much, so no time to dilly dally, let's get the ball rolling. On Friday, April 3rd, Libor, Jana , Ivan , and I drove to Vienna with our friend Jevgenij , wher ... 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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