 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.4572 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1821 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.1473 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1465 views
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Peter and I at the top.1390 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!!!1261 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1220 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1123 views
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A scree slope.1060 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.1038 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1023 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.995 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.985 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.972 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.969 views
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965 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).953 views
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Tower entrance.949 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.948 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).943 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.942 views
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Vltava weir.933 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.932 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.930 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).925 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.922 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.917 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)906 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).904 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.893 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?891 views
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885 views
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A blaze on a rock.883 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.881 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.880 views
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Yay! :)877 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!873 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.871 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.869 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.866 views
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Finally we reached the top!862 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.861 views
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Kalški greben in the background.860 views
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Looking east.860 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.858 views
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Coming out of the woods.854 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.854 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.850 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.850 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.850 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.847 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.844 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!842 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.840 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.839 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.833 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.832 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.830 views
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Fog in the valley.826 views
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Last sun rays.825 views
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Somebody was bored. :)825 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.825 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.815 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.809 views
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Along Vltava.804 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower: Church of Our Lady before Tyn.801 views
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Cojz hut.799 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.798 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.798 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.796 views
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Kranjska Gora.795 views
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Triglav.795 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.794 views
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Prague Castle.794 views
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Kranjska Gora.793 views
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Štruca and Skuta.793 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.793 views
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791 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.790 views
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Fall colors.784 views
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Old Town Hall.784 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.782 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).782 views
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Swans on Vltava.781 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.780 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.779 views
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Razor.779 views
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778 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.776 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.776 views
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Katka along Vltava.776 views
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The smallest house in Prague.776 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.774 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.773 views
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Prague Castle.773 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.771 views
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Dilapidated stands.771 views
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Larches.769 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.769 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.768 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.767 views
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View from Vyšehrad.767 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.767 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.766 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.765 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.763 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.763 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.762 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.760 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).758 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.757 views
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Orange layers.756 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.755 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).755 views
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Sunset at a clearing.754 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.753 views
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The quirky weather.753 views
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Vltava.751 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.747 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.746 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).744 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.744 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.741 views
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Above Dovje.740 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.740 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.739 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.738 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.738 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.738 views
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Prague Castle.737 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.736 views
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Backlit foliage.736 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.736 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.736 views
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The Erjavec hut.735 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.734 views
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The stable from below.733 views
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Through the larches.733 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.733 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.732 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.732 views
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Looking towards the west.731 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.731 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.731 views
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The clearing.730 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.730 views
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St Ludmila Church (Kostel sv. Ludmily) at the Square of Peace (Náměstí Míru).730 views
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At one of the many clearings.729 views
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729 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.729 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.728 views
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Mt. Spik.728 views
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More larches.728 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.728 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.727 views
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Krnica.727 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.727 views
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Larch branches.727 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.727 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.727 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.726 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.726 views
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725 views
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Prague Castle.725 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.724 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).724 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.724 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.724 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.724 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.723 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.723 views
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Vltava.723 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.723 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.723 views
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Backlit.722 views
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Krnica valley from the Vrsic road.721 views
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Vrsic.721 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.721 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).721 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.720 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).720 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.719 views
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Prague Castle.718 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.718 views
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Old Castle steps.717 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.717 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.717 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.717 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.716 views
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Charles Bridge at night.716 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.716 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.715 views
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Swans.715 views
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Ducks at Lake Jasna.714 views
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Green waters of Zelenci.714 views
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