Prague
Prague
Back in Prague, a city we really like.
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Crossing the Charles Bridge (Karluv Most). This 14th century bridge was once the only pedestrian bridge across the Vltava (Moldau).
Crossing the Charles Bridge (Karluv Most). This 14th century bridge was once the only pedestrian bridge across the Vltava (Moldau).
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Theses stairs on the way to the castle get longer and steeper each time we visit.
Theses stairs on the way to the castle get longer and steeper each time we visit.
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The two steeples of the St. Vitus Cathedral in the Prague Castle
The two steeples of the St. Vitus Cathedral in the Prague Castle
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An elaborate window in the cathedral.
An elaborate window in the cathedral.
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Crucifixion scene over door in cathedral.
Crucifixion scene over door in cathedral.
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The cathedral is an example of GOthic Architecture. It was begun in 1344.
The cathedral is an example of GOthic Architecture. It was begun in 1344.
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Nice mosaic on building in the castle.
Nice mosaic on building in the castle.
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Colorful building on castle grounds.
Colorful building on castle grounds.
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St. George chapel
St. George chapel
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Some of the architecture is not just for decoration but was required to keep the walls upright.
Some of the architecture is not just for decoration but was required to keep the walls upright.
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Different dragon; same St. George.
Different dragon; same St. George.
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Looking down on the "middle town" part of Prague.
Looking down on the "middle town" part of Prague.
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Our lady before Tyn at night
Our lady before Tyn at night
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The Intercontinetal Prague (our hotel) from a boat just as we were about to begin a river tour.
The Intercontinetal Prague (our hotel) from a boat just as we were about to begin a river tour.
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Seeing the buildings from a boat on the river gave us a different perspective.
Seeing the buildings from a boat on the river gave us a different perspective.
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