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Charles Bridge

Named after Charles IV, who started its construction in 1357. It connects the Prague districts of Old Town and Malá Strana (Little Quarter).
It was completed in early 15th century. Until 1841, it was the only bridge across the Vltava.
Its most famous feature is the collection of 30 statues along its 516 meters length.
Prague Castle over Charles Bridge
Prague Castle over Charles Bridge		 Prague Castle over Charles Bridge
Prague Castle over Charles Bridge		 Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge		 Statue on Charles Bridge
Statue on Charles Bridge
Madonna & St. Bernard
Madonna & St. Bernard		 Crucifix and Calvary
Crucifix and Calvary		 St. John Nepomuk
St. John Nepomuk		 St. John Nepomuk
St. John Nepomuk
Entrance to Malá Strana
Entrance to Malá Strana		 Bridge Tower
Bridge Tower		 Romantic Cellos
Romantic Cellos

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