 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.4481 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1738 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1417 views
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Peter and I at the top.1332 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.1307 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!!!1222 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1168 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1047 views
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A scree slope.987 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.957 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.953 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.942 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.914 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.901 views
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Tower entrance.894 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).879 views
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872 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.871 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.870 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).860 views
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Vltava weir.857 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.852 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).852 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.851 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.848 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.847 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.847 views
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844 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).843 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.840 views
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837 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!834 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?824 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.821 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.821 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)815 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.805 views
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Yay! :)796 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.796 views
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Finally we reached the top!794 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.794 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!793 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.788 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.788 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.788 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.787 views
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A blaze on a rock.786 views
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Looking east.784 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.784 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.783 views
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Kalški greben in the background.782 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.782 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.781 views
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Fog in the valley.780 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.779 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.778 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.776 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.775 views
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Somebody was bored. :)771 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.770 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.767 views
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Štruca and Skuta.764 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.763 views
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Coming out of the woods.757 views
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Triglav.751 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.746 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.746 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.739 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.737 views
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Cojz hut.736 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.734 views
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Prague Castle.732 views
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Old Town Hall.730 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.726 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower: Church of Our Lady before Tyn.726 views
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Last sun rays.722 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.721 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.718 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.714 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.713 views
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Dilapidated stands.709 views
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View from Vyšehrad.708 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.707 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).705 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.705 views
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Kranjska Gora.702 views
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The smallest house in Prague.702 views
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Along Vltava.701 views
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Swans on Vltava.701 views
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Katka along Vltava.699 views
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Kranjska Gora.698 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.697 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.697 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.697 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.693 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.693 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.690 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.689 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.687 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).687 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.687 views
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686 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).686 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.686 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.685 views
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Prague Castle.685 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.684 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.683 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).681 views
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Razor.680 views
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The quirky weather.680 views
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Fall colors.679 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.679 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.678 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.676 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.676 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.676 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.675 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.674 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.673 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.672 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.671 views
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U.670 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.670 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.668 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.668 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.667 views
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Prague Castle.667 views
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Larches.665 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.665 views
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Orange layers.663 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.663 views
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The stable from below.662 views
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Swans.662 views
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Vltava.662 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.661 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.660 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.660 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.659 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.658 views
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The Erjavec hut.657 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).657 views
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Prague Castle.657 views
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Sunset at a clearing.656 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.656 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) and Prague Castle (Pražský hrad).656 views
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Ominous clouds above Prague.656 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.656 views
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655 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.655 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.655 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.654 views
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One of the oldest streets in Prague, Nový svét.654 views
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Backlit foliage.652 views
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Little Quarter Square (Malostranské náměstí).652 views
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Prague in the blue hour.652 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí) with the statue of St Wenceslas.651 views
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Railway bridge across Vltava.651 views
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Prague in the blue hour.651 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.651 views
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Vyšehrad, Vltava and Prague.650 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.650 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.650 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.649 views
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The clearing.648 views
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Prague Castle.648 views
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Walking around Vyšehrad above Vltava.648 views
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Vltava.648 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.647 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.647 views
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A few sun rays made the place look less ominous.647 views
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Charles Bridge at night.647 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.646 views
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A tram.646 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.644 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.644 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.644 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.644 views
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Above Dovje.643 views
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Mt. Spik.643 views
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643 views
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Going up to the Prague Castle.643 views
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Old Castle steps.643 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.643 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.642 views
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Looking towards the west.642 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.642 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.642 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.641 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.641 views
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Dusk.641 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle after sunset.641 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.640 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.640 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.639 views
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Through the larches.639 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.639 views
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Prague Castle.639 views
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