Prague

Prague

an empire built on silver
Prague - an empire built on silver

Location: 

Prague, Czech Republic

Duration: 

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Journey: 

From East to West

personal highlights

  1. Prague: became rich in 14th century because of Silver (75% of Europeinfo-icon)
  2. Charles IV: namegiver for every second institution and building
  3. Presidents: tradition of drunken misbehaviour (many funny videos)
  4. Franz Kafka: German speaking Jewish Czech writing crazy stuff
  5. Old Jewish Cemetery: rising up, up to 12 layers of stacked graves

image sources

  1. Only snow in town @ Kluziště Ovocný trh
  2. Follow the rabbit @ Random Restaurant
  3. 3D spectacle @ random souvenier shop
  4. Astronomical Clock @ Old Town Square
  5. Old Jewish Cemetery @ Jewish District

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