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Travel - Czech Republic

Travel photographs from the Czech Republic. Locations include Prague, Karlstein, Kutna Hora, and others. Please note that I have posted a separate gallery for Terezin.
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A single tombstone, dark with age and moss and inscribed with Hebrew letters, is crowded by lighter-colored tombstones. The smaller stone is a Jewish custom whereby the living honor the dead by placing a stone on top of the grave marker.
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A single tombstone, dark with age and moss and inscribed with Hebrew letters, is crowded by lighter-colored tombstones. The smaller stone is a Jewish custom whereby the living honor the dead by placing a stone on top of the grave marker.

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  • Two ornamental puppets or marionettes sit together and recline in a storefront window.
  • Wood Door In The Lennon Wall
  • Prague, Czech Republic - October 7, 2010: A portrait of John Lennon with peace symbols is a small detail in the graffiti on the Lennon Wall in the Little Town of Prague near the Charles Bridge.This landmark wall is open to public graffiti in remembrance of John Lennon.
  • Prague, Czech Republic - October 7, 2010: A section of the Lennon Wall in the Little Town area of Prague near the Charles Bridge. This landmark wall is open to public graffiti in remembrance of John Lennon.
  • Locks Of Love
  • A traditional electric street lamp near the main square in Prague in the Czech Republic with an ornate painted building in the background.
  • Crystals On Mottled Blue Background
  • A night view of one of the canals in Prague as seen from the Charles Bridge. At the end, an old water wheel is slowly turning, creating a blur in the evening light.
  • A section of the old Jewish cemetery in the Josefov section of Prague. The many grave markers are jumbled together in an uneven pattern due to the age of the stones and the settling of the ground.
  • A number of small stone have been placed on a narrow ledge on a gravestone in the Jewish Cemetery in the old Josefov ghetto in Prague. This is a traditional Judaic custom that where a living person honors the dead by their presence and the pebble commemorates that the grave was visited.
  • A single tombstone, dark with age and moss and inscribed with Hebrew letters, is crowded by lighter-colored tombstones. The smaller stone is a Jewish custom whereby the living honor the dead by placing a stone on top of the grave marker.
  • Gravestones in the historic cemetery in the Josefov ghetto area of central Prague tilt and lean together as they have settled over centuries.
  • Historic Jewish Cemetery In Prague
  • The landmark Powder Tower on the edge of the Old Town of Prague is illuminated at night with a spotlight.
  • A window on the exterior of the City Hall building in Prague's Old Town main square. The castle and lion symbols represent Prague's history. The brighly painted interior is visible through the windowpanes.
  • Czech Astronomical Clock
  • The marquee sign for a Marionette Theatre in Prague features several phantasmagorical creatures including Death and a Jester. Marionettes (puppets) are traditional Czech crafts.
  • St. John of Nepomuk In Wall Niche
  • Cobblestone Pattern On Czech Street
  • A mechanical caricature that is carved from wood adorns a door in Prague. This fairy godmother with ladybug has legs and wings which move as the door moves.
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