We’ve moved to London and our first place to visit is the Royal Observatory, where time begins. Here is the prime meridian and Greenwich Mean Time…
Category: Cities
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Evening Cruise on the Vlatava River
Our last evening in Prague was spend on a dinner cruise on the Vlatava River. Beautiful views of the city.
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Biking through the Czech Countryside
Spent the day biking through the country side toward Karlstejdt Castle. The ride was advertised as fairly easy, but that may have been overestimating the ride. There were several long hills that made it a little more difficult. Still great to see more of this country.
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Prague Castle
Dating from the 9th century, the Prague Castle is still the official residence of the president of the Czech Republic.
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Charles Bridge
Started in 1357 under Charles IV, this historic crossing of the Vltava River was completed in 1500.
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Old Town Square
This square, founded in 1200, has seen many historical events since that time. In the center of the square is the memorial to Jan Hus, and in one corner you can find the astronomical clock.
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Arrived in Prague
We made it from Wittenberg to Prague. Not a bad trip, and the hotel is right down by the river. The views from our hotel room across the old town…
