 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.1474 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1465 views
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Peter and I at the top.1391 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!!!1262 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.1221 views
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Spik and Skrlatica.1124 views
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A scree slope.1061 views
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Slowly we made our way up the mountain.1039 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.1024 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.996 views
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Vltava and a lone fisherman.986 views
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In 15 minutes my fingers froze while taking photos, so we soon headed back down.973 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.969 views
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966 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).954 views
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Tower entrance.950 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.949 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).944 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.943 views
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Vltava weir.934 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.933 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.931 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).926 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.923 views
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Prague Castle at blue hour.918 views
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The same creation of the bored climber(s). :)907 views
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Along Vltava (Masarykovo nábřeží).905 views
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And we had to brace ourselves as the wind was so strong it almost knocked us over.894 views
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Soon more people reached the summit, braving the wind. Can you see snow particles in the air?892 views
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886 views
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A blaze on a rock.884 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.882 views
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Looking south: Mokrica, Košutna, Kalški greben, Krvavec.881 views
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Yay! :)878 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.872 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.870 views
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Descening was much faster than climbing.867 views
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Finally we reached the top!863 views
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Layer of smog/fog in the valley.862 views
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Kalški greben in the background.861 views
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Looking east.861 views
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By then the snow got heavier and wetter.859 views
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Coming out of the woods.855 views
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Ojstrica, Planjava and Brana.855 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.851 views
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Grintovec in all its glory.851 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle is in constant shade during the winter.851 views
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It had been relatively warm until we reached the saddle, but there the howling wind almost blew us over.848 views
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After putting our jackets, caps and gloves on we continued towards Grintovec.845 views
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Some people were already returning from the peak!843 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.841 views
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My estimate is that about 50 people climbed Grintovec that Sunday.840 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben.834 views
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There wasn't just one trail, there were hundreds.833 views
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There was little snow on the sunny, grassy slope.831 views
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Fog in the valley.827 views
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Last sun rays.826 views
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Somebody was bored. :)826 views
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Sliding down the scree from the Kokra Saddle was the most tiresome part of the whole climb.826 views
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Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.816 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.810 views
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Along Vltava.805 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.800 views
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Looking back to where we just descended from.799 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.799 views
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Observation Tower, an Eiffel tower replica, stands at 60 meters tall in Petřín Park.797 views
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Kranjska Gora.796 views
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Triglav.796 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.795 views
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Prague Castle.795 views
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Kranjska Gora.794 views
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Štruca and Skuta.794 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.794 views
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792 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.791 views
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Fall colors.785 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.783 views
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St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).782 views
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Swans on Vltava.782 views
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Razor.781 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.781 views
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Lake Jasna at Kranjska Gora.780 views
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779 views
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Katka along Vltava.778 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.777 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most) at blue hour.777 views
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The smallest house in Prague.776 views
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The views to the southwest revealed fog in the valley.774 views
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Prague Castle.774 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.774 views
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Yellow mist in the valley.772 views
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Dilapidated stands.772 views
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Larches.770 views
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Prague Castle at dusk.770 views
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The astronomica clock on the Old Town Hall Tower.769 views
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Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Krnica valley in the background.768 views
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View from Vyšehrad.768 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.768 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.767 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.766 views
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I then decided to explore the slopes above Podkoren. The views of the Julian Alps were breathtaking.764 views
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The stairway of the St Nicholas belfry.764 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.763 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.761 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).759 views
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Mt. Mojstrovka.758 views
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Orange layers.757 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.756 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).756 views
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Sunset at a clearing.755 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.754 views
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The quirky weather.754 views
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Vltava.752 views
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Church of St Peter and St Paul at Vyšehrad.748 views
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The entrance to the three valleys: Krma, Kot, Vrata.747 views
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Wenceslas Square (Václavske náměstí).745 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle.745 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.742 views
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Above Dovje.741 views
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Prague Castle and Charles Bridge in the blue hour.741 views
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The Julian Alps within reach.740 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.739 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.739 views
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The belfry of the St Nicholas church.739 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.738 views
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Prague Castle.738 views
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Above Dovje. There were paragliders in the sky.737 views
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Backlit foliage.737 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.737 views
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The Erjavec hut.736 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.735 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.735 views
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The stable from below.734 views
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Through the larches.734 views
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Prague Castle in the blue hour.733 views
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Looking towards the west.732 views
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The viewing gallery at the Old Town Hall Tower.732 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.732 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.732 views
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The clearing.731 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.731 views
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St Ludmila Church (Kostel sv. Ludmily) at the Square of Peace (Náměstí Míru).731 views
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At one of the many clearings.730 views
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730 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.730 views
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Zelenci just after sunset.729 views
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Mt. Spik.729 views
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More larches.729 views
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Katka and I at the Great Strahov Stadium.729 views
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The cabin with Stol in the background.728 views
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Krnica.728 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.728 views
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Larch branches.728 views
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Spik, Razor, Prisojnik.728 views
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The wooden St Michael church on Petřín hill.728 views
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Views from the television tower in Žižkov.728 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.727 views
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726 views
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Prague Castle.726 views
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Backlit tree at Lake Jasna.725 views
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South Gardens (Jižní zahrady).725 views
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"Ginger and Fred" building.725 views
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Vltava weir at sunset.725 views
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Along Vltava at dusk.725 views
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Larches at the Vrsic road in the late afternoon light.724 views
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View from the Old Town Hall Tower.724 views
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Vltava.724 views
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Prague from the Observation Tower.724 views
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Television tower in Žižkov, 216 meters high, with crawling babies.724 views
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Backlit.723 views
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Krnica valley from the Vrsic road.722 views
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Vrsic.722 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.722 views
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Interior of St Vitus's Cathedral (Katedrála sv. Víta).722 views
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721 views
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Charles Bridge (Karlův most).721 views
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Old Jewish Cemetery.720 views
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Great views from the Observation Tower.720 views
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Prague Castle.719 views
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Old Castle steps.718 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at blue hour.718 views
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Prague Castle at blur hour.718 views
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Prague Castle from Vyšehrad.718 views
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Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) at dusk.718 views
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View of Prague from the Prague Castle at dusk.717 views
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The Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Páně) by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.717 views
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View from the St Nicholas church.716 views
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Swans.716 views
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Charles Bridge at night.716 views
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Ducks at Lake Jasna.715 views
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Green waters of Zelenci.715 views
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