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Charles Bridge (Prague)
 Charles Bridge (Prague) ... succession of 30 statues and statuaries, most of them baroque-style, erected around 1700.Newest Review: ... and history of the bridge which was quite interesting. You can also get lovely views across the bridge from the top of the Tower although its very cramped up there and difficult to walk around. There is also no disabled access. As you walk across the bridge you will find that there is plenty to look at other than the stunning views from either side of the bridge. Set along the sides of the ... more ... Charles Bridge are many different street-vendors, painters, puppeteers and musicians.
Items sold on some of the stalls include things such as puppets, dolls, jewellery and paintings as well as a selection of other souvenirs.
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Charles Bridge (Prague): The Charles Bridge (771 words)
by Jamie73 - written on 27.01.08 (Very useful, 78 readings)
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Charles Bridge is probably one of Pragues most recognised landmarks. For many years, Charles Bridge was the only way to cross the River Vltava that flows through the middle of the City. Nowadays there are many bridges connecting Old Town Prague and the New Town but there is still something very special about the Charles Bridge that makes it stand out from all the others. Charles Bridge is an old stone gothic bridge which is lined with numerous statues of saints. The bridge was built from sandstone blocks and was commissioned by Charles IV, after whom the bridge was named, in 1357. Today, the Charles Bridge can only be crossed on foot, but with it being a very ...
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