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Krumlov to Praha Via Karlstejn

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October 10th 2017
Leaving Cesky Krumlov this morning, we headed for Prague, with a brief stopover in the town of Karlstejn, where the famous Karlstejn Castle is located. We had tried to find a way to fit Karlstejn Castle into the schedule of our last holiday in Europe, however, we were headed in a different direction from Prague, driving to Vienna. This holiday, we made Karlstejn a priority. On arriving in Karlstej ... read more

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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