 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.4612 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1861 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.1503 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1484 views
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Peter and I at the top.1420 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!!!1288 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1243 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1171 views
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A scree slope.1111 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.1078 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1061 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.1030 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.1021 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.1011 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.1001 views
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996 views
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995 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).992 views
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Tower entrance.989 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.985 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.976 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.974 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).974 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).969 views
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Vltava weir.965 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.960 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.958 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.946 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)935 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).934 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?927 views
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Yay! :)925 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.920 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.917 views
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A blaze on a rock.912 views
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910 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.909 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.905 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.902 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!898 views
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Finally we reached the top!897 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.896 views
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Looking east.893 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.893 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.892 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.888 views
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Kalški greben in the background.887 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.887 views
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Coming out of the woods.885 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.885 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.884 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.881 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.876 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!876 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.876 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.868 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.862 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.861 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.861 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.858 views
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Fog in the valley.855 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.853 views
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Last sun rays.852 views
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Somebody was bored. :)852 views
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Cojz hut.848 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.839 views
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Along Vltava.836 views
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Štruca and Skuta.834 views
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Triglav.832 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.831 views
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Kranjska Gora.829 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower: Church of Our Lady before Tyn.828 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.824 views
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Prague Castle.824 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.823 views
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Razor.822 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.820 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.820 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.820 views
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Kranjska Gora.816 views
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814 views
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Swans on Vltava.814 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.813 views
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Fall colors.812 views
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Old Town Hall.811 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.810 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.810 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.809 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.808 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).807 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.806 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.803 views
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The smallest house in Prague.803 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.802 views
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Katka along Vltava.801 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).800 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.800 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.798 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.798 views
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Prague Castle.798 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.797 views
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View from Vyšehrad.797 views
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Larches.796 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.795 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.795 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.794 views
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Dilapidated stands.793 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.792 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.792 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).791 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.791 views
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The quirky weather.787 views
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Orange layers.786 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.785 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.785 views
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Vltava.784 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.780 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.780 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.779 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.779 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.778 views
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Sunset at a clearing.778 views
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Above Dovje.776 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.773 views
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The clearing.772 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).771 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.771 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.769 views
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Backlit foliage.768 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.766 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.766 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.765 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.765 views
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The Erjavec hut.764 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.764 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.764 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.763 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.763 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.763 views
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At one of the many clearings.762 views
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Vltava.762 views
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Prague Castle.762 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.762 views
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Looking towards the west.761 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.761 views
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The stable from below.760 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.760 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.760 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.759 views
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Through the larches.759 views
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Mt. Spik.759 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.759 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.758 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.758 views
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St Ludmila Church (Kostel sv. Ludmily) at the Square of Peace (Náměstí Míru).758 views
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Krnica.757 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.757 views
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Vrsic.757 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.756 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.756 views
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Larch branches.755 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.754 views
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More larches.753 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.753 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.753 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.752 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.752 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.752 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.752 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).751 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).751 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.751 views
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Backlit.750 views
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Old Castle steps.750 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.750 views
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Prague Castle.750 views
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Krnica valley from the Vrsic road.749 views
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Walking around Vyšehrad above Vltava.749 views
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Prague in the blue hour.749 views
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Charles Bridge at night.749 views
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A tree stump.748 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.748 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).747 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.747 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.746 views
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Razor.746 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.745 views
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Prague in the blue hour.745 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.745 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.744 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.744 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.744 views
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Ducks at Lake Jasna.743 views
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