 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.3989 views
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View from the Jewish Quarter across the Vltava River towards Prague Castle.1308 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1135 views
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Panoramic view of Prague from the Vyšehrad castle wall.950 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!!!939 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.834 views
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Peter and I at the top.739 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.509 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.496 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.492 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).492 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.488 views
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A scree slope.480 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.475 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.473 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.469 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.466 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.456 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.454 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.451 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?446 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).446 views
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Tower entrance.442 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.441 views
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Somebody was bored. :)438 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.437 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.434 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.428 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.428 views
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A blaze on a rock.428 views
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In the last stretch below the saddle there were a few snowy patches.427 views
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Looking east.427 views
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We saw a girl in only a T-shirt. Brrrrrr!426 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.422 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.421 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.421 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).421 views
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Kalški greben in the background.420 views
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Fog in the valley.420 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.419 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!419 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.418 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.417 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.416 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.415 views
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Finally we reached the top!414 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.413 views
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Cojz hut.413 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.413 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.413 views
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Triglav.411 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.410 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.410 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.410 views
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Štruca and Skuta.409 views
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Vltava weir.409 views
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Coming out of the woods.407 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.405 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.404 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.403 views
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Yay! :)402 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)400 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.396 views
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U.393 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.392 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.392 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).392 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.383 views
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The quirky weather.378 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.375 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.369 views
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Dilapidated stands.367 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.366 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.364 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.362 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.361 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.361 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.361 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).360 views
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Above Dovje, looking towards Mojstrana and the Vrata valley. Triglav in the background.358 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.358 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.358 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.357 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.356 views
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Vyšehrad, Vltava and Prague.355 views
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A few sun rays made the place look less ominous.355 views
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View from Vyšehrad.354 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.353 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.352 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.351 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.351 views
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Vltava weir.350 views
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Prague Castle and St Nicholas Church in the blue hour.350 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.349 views
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Railway bridge across Vltava.348 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.348 views
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Old Town Hall.346 views
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Vltava.346 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.345 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).345 views
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Vltava at sunset.345 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.345 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.344 views
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Swans on Vltava.344 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.344 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.344 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.343 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.343 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.342 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.342 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.342 views
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Vltava.342 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.342 views
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Little Quarter Square (Malostranské náměstí).341 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).341 views
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Walking around Vyšehrad above Vltava.341 views
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Prague in the blue hour.341 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.340 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.340 views
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Swans.340 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.340 views
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Larches.339 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).339 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí) with the statue of St Wenceslas.338 views
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Going up to the Prague Castle.338 views
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Prague in the blue hour.338 views
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Charles Bridge at night.338 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.337 views
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An interesting façade.337 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.337 views
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The smallest house in Prague.337 views
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One of the oldest streets in Prague, Nový svét.336 views
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Prague in the blue hour.336 views
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The clearing.335 views
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Vyšehrad park.335 views
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I took a country road above Dovje and drove for a while until I came across a clearing with nice views.334 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).334 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.333 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).333 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.333 views
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Katka along Vltava.333 views
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Funny sign.333 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.333 views
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The stable from below.332 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.332 views
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Along Vltava.332 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.332 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.332 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.332 views
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Prague Castle.332 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.331 views
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Kranjska Gora.331 views
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Razor.331 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).331 views
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Above Podkoren.330 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.330 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.330 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.330 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.330 views
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Prague Castle.330 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.330 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.329 views
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The whole slope exploded in fiery colors.328 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.328 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.328 views
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Ominous clouds above Prague.328 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.328 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.328 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.327 views
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The Erjavec hut.327 views
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Kranjska Gora.327 views
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Last sun rays.327 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle after sunset.327 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.327 views
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Prague Castle.327 views
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From Charles Bridge.327 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.327 views
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A tram.327 views
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The views towards the east revealed a smoggy layer in the valley.326 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.326 views
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Dusk.326 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.326 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.326 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.326 views
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Prague Castle.326 views
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Katka and I at Vyšehrad.326 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.325 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.325 views
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Vrsic.324 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.324 views
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Kranjska Gora.324 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.324 views
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Prague Castle.324 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.323 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).323 views
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