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Wenceslas Statue and National Museum  
   

Wenceslas Statue and National Museum

If you look closely, you can see light spots on the National Museum, from where Soviet bullets struck the building
Wait, You're going to Prague?!

November 10th 2010
The first reaction I got from anyone when I told them I was going to Prague was, “Oh man, Prague was one of my favorite cities.” It seems as though I should have listened to all of these accumulated voices, since I wish I had planned to stay a bit longer and get a better sense of the city. Prague's draw is that it has extensive history (both distant and recent) and manages to highlight this, w ... 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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