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On the train from Berlin to Prague
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The Diplomat Hotel in Prague
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Having dinner at a pizzeria (it was close to the hotel) on our first day in Prague
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You don't see skyline shadows like this in New York
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Towers of St. Vitus' Cathedral at Prague Castle
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A metro station. "Staromestska" means "old town." Prague's metro system opened in 1974.
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The Prague Metro has some of the longest escalators in Europe.
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The gothic St. Vitus' Catherdral was started in the 1300s and finished in the 1920s.
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Rob and Kai and Brett went to this very fancy restaurant, very underdressed, but they let us in anyway (slow night, I guess)
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The art nouveau Municipal House (1906-1912), with a concert hall and murals by Alfons Mucha.
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The Zizkov Television Tower (1985-1992), the tallest structure in the city, has restaurants and observation rroms in addtition t
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Most roofs are red terra cotta.
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A guard at the Prague Castle complex.
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The changing of the guard.
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One of the Castle courtyards
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The facade of the cathedral
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The rose window above the main entrance of the cathedral.
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The archway over the front door of the cathedral.
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One of the many stained glass windows.
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