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Prague's most famous Charles Bridge, or Karlov Most in Czech, celebrated its 650th anniversary yesterday. The celebrations will last through this week. If you haven’t walked on this historical cobble stoned bridge you have not been to Prague, they say.Read More
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Charles IV was responsible for Prague attaining the sobriquet, the city of dreaming or golden spires. He built the new town, the amazing St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles University and the impressive and the grand Karlstein Castle.Read More
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Architecturally Charles Bridge might run through the Vltava River connecting Prague’s Lesser Town or Mala Strana with its Old Town but it is a historical wonder and a tourist’s delight. Read More
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Work on the bridge started on July 9, 1357 under the supervision of Charles IV. The construction of the bridge was under the supervision of Petr Parler, a German architect. Read More
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Ironically, neither the Emperor nor his architect lived to see the bridge completed. It was in 1407 the bridge was completed when the taller of the two Lesser Town bridge towers were built. Read More
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