 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.4616 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1865 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.1506 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1488 views
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Peter and I at the top.1424 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!!!1293 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1245 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1178 views
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A scree slope.1114 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.1084 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1069 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.1036 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.1027 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.1015 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.1006 views
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999 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).996 views
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Tower entrance.994 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.989 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.982 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.979 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).979 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).975 views
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Vltava weir.969 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.964 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.962 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.951 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).943 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)938 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?928 views
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Yay! :)927 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.924 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.918 views
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A blaze on a rock.914 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.913 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.906 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.906 views
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Finally we reached the top!902 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!899 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.898 views
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Looking east.896 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.896 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.895 views
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Kalški greben in the background.892 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.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.889 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.889 views
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Coming out of the woods.887 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.887 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.883 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!880 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.878 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.878 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.872 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.865 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.865 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.865 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.862 views
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Fog in the valley.858 views
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Somebody was bored. :)856 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.856 views
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Last sun rays.854 views
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Cojz hut.852 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.840 views
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Along Vltava.839 views
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Štruca and Skuta.837 views
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Triglav.836 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.833 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower: Church of Our Lady before Tyn.832 views
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Kranjska Gora.830 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.829 views
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Prague Castle.827 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.826 views
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Razor.825 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.825 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.824 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.823 views
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Kranjska Gora.822 views
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818 views
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Old Town Hall.818 views
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Swans on Vltava.817 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.815 views
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Fall colors.814 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.814 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.814 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.811 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.811 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).811 views
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The smallest house in Prague.809 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.808 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.807 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.806 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).805 views
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Katka along Vltava.804 views
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803 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.803 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.803 views
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View from Vyšehrad.803 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.803 views
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Larches.801 views
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Prague Castle.801 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.800 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.799 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.798 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.798 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.795 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.795 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.794 views
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Dilapidated stands.794 views
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Orange layers.791 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).791 views
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The quirky weather.790 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.790 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.789 views
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Vltava.787 views
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Sunset at a clearing.785 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.784 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.782 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.782 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.782 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.781 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.777 views
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The clearing.776 views
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Above Dovje.776 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.773 views
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Backlit foliage.772 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).772 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.772 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.771 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.770 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.769 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.769 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.768 views
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At one of the many clearings.768 views
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The stable from below.767 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.767 views
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Vltava.767 views
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The Erjavec hut.766 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.766 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.766 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.765 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.765 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.765 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.765 views
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Looking towards the west.764 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.763 views
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Mt. Spik.763 views
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Prague Castle.763 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.762 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.762 views
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Krnica.761 views
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Through the larches.761 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.761 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.761 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.760 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.760 views
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St Ludmila Church (Kostel sv. Ludmily) at the Square of Peace (Náměstí Míru).760 views
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Vrsic.759 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.759 views
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Larch branches.758 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.758 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.757 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.757 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.756 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).756 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.756 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.756 views
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Prague in the blue hour.755 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.754 views
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Backlit.754 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).754 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.754 views
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A tree stump.753 views
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More larches.753 views
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Walking around Vyšehrad above Vltava.753 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.753 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.753 views
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Old Castle steps.752 views
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Krnica valley from the Vrsic road.751 views
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Prague Castle.751 views
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Charles Bridge at night.751 views
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Razor.750 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.750 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).749 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.749 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.749 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.748 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.748 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.748 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.748 views
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Dusk.747 views
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Prague in the blue hour.747 views
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