 Most viewed - November 2009
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Starting early from the Kamniška Bistrica valley meant we had to use our headlamps before it dawned above Velika planina.4559 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1813 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1458 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.1382 views
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Peter and I at the top.1379 views
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Great Strahov Stadium (Velký strahovský stadion) is the second largest stadium in the world. It's no longer used for sports events, but the sheer enormity of the place is awe-inspiring. Capacity: 220.000 spectators!!!1250 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1207 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1117 views
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A scree slope.1055 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.1028 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1006 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.983 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.972 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.969 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.960 views
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949 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).941 views
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Tower entrance.936 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.936 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).931 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.928 views
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Vltava weir.922 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.918 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.915 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).914 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.908 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.907 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)900 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).893 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.890 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?885 views
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880 views
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A blaze on a rock.880 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.873 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.873 views
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Yay! :)870 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!866 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.865 views
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As we were making our way up to the Kokra Saddle, the sunrise colored the looming walls above us orange.863 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.862 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.855 views
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Finally we reached the top!854 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.854 views
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Kalški greben in the background.851 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.850 views
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Coming out of the woods.848 views
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Looking east.848 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.845 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.845 views
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A bit further down the slope the wind abated a bit and I was able to change lenses again. Velika planina in the distance.844 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.841 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!835 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.834 views
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The last slope is deceptive: slanting at an steady angle it makes the peak look closer than it really is.834 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.833 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.828 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.826 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.822 views
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Fog in the valley.819 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.818 views
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Somebody was bored. :)817 views
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Last sun rays.816 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.807 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.800 views
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Cojz hut.796 views
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Along Vltava.794 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.793 views
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Triglav.791 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.789 views
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Štruca and Skuta.788 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.788 views
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Kranjska Gora.787 views
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When we were almost back in the valley, we could see that we were actually in a layer of fog. Brana above us.787 views
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Kranjska Gora.785 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower: Church of Our Lady before Tyn.785 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.784 views
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781 views
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Prague Castle.781 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.780 views
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Old Town Hall.778 views
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Fall colors.776 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).775 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.774 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.773 views
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Razor.772 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.771 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.770 views
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Swans on Vltava.769 views
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768 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.768 views
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Katka along Vltava.767 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.766 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.766 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.765 views
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Prague Castle.765 views
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The smallest house in Prague.765 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.761 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.760 views
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Larches.759 views
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Dilapidated stands.759 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.758 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.757 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.756 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.755 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.755 views
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View from Vyšehrad.754 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.752 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.751 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.751 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.750 views
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Orange layers.750 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).749 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.747 views
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Sunset at a clearing.747 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.746 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).745 views
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The quirky weather.742 views
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Vltava.741 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.740 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).738 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.737 views
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Above Dovje.736 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.734 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.734 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.733 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.732 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.731 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.731 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.730 views
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Backlit foliage.730 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.730 views
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The stable from below.729 views
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Through the larches.728 views
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The Erjavec hut.727 views
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On the other side of the Vrsic pass, looking towards the Zadnja Trenta valley, with Mt. Jalovec in the background.727 views
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Looking towards the west.725 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.725 views
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The clearing.724 views
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Prague Castle.724 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.723 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.723 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.723 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.721 views
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Larch branches.721 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.721 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.721 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.721 views
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Mt. Spik.720 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.720 views
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At one of the many clearings.719 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.719 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.719 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.718 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.718 views
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More larches.718 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.718 views
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Krnica.717 views
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717 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.717 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.717 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.716 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.716 views
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Backlit.715 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.715 views
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Vrsic.714 views
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Vltava.714 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.714 views
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713 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.713 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.713 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.713 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.713 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.713 views
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St Ludmila Church (Kostel sv. Ludmily) at the Square of Peace (Náměstí Míru).713 views
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Krnica valley from the Vrsic road.712 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).712 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.712 views
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Prague Castle.712 views
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711 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).710 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.710 views
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Green waters of Zelenci.709 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).709 views
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Old Castle steps.709 views
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Ducks at Lake Jasna.708 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.708 views
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Charles Bridge at night.708 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.707 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.706 views
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Swans.706 views
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U.705 views
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Prague Castle.705 views
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A tree stump.704 views
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Vibrant larches.704 views
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Dusk.704 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.704 views
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