Prague  (12 Slides)     [Page 1 of 1]  
   
corner houses * Prague is full of beautiful architecture such as this block of housing with shops below. * 360 x 317 * (70KB)
golan * Golan is a mythical character who is always there to help the Jewish people. Here he is personified. * 316 x 432 * (67KB)
grafitti on bathroom wall * This grafitti was found on the bathroom wall of a small restaurant in Prague where we went for breakfast. Interesting comment about our president! * 432 x 302 * (60KB)
jewish burial society building * The Jewish Burial Society building in Prague. This society made sure that all Jewish people, reagardless of economic status, were provided a decent burial. Next to this building (behind the wall) is the Jewish cemetary. * 306 x 432 * (72KB)
  corner houses  
  golan  
  grafitti on bathroom wall  
  jewish burial society building  
klemintinum front * The Klemintinum, one of the architectural gems of the city of Prague. * 348 x 432 * (91KB)
metro escalator * A shot from the bottom of one of the huge escalators in the Prague metro system. This and others like it are long and quite steep. While traveling on it, people look as if they are leaning back (if moving down) or leaning forward (if moving up) because the angle is so great. * 432 x 324 * (77KB)
painted house by cage * One example of the many painted houses, pieces of art on the streets of Prague. This one was located near the Witches Cage. * 345 x 343 * (106KB)
pariska street * Tree-lined Pariska Street, one of the areas where the wealthy people lived. Many beautiful homes still exist here in a variety of architectural styles. * 432 x 324 * (84KB)
  klemintinum front  
  metro escalator  
  painted house by cage  
  pariska street  
rococo palace * This Rococo Palace in Prague shows the variety of architecture existing in this beautiful city. * 432 x 241 * (73KB)
spanish synagogue * Prague was home to many of the Jewish faith and has several unique synagogs. This one was built for the Spanish Jews and clearly shows the moorish styling. * 320 x 432 * (85KB)
statue charles 4th * Statue of Charles the 4th, located near the Charles Bridge. * 260 x 432 * (76KB)
witches cage * The Witches Cage, where suspected witches were kept on public display. Thank goodness these days are past! * 226 x 432 * (81KB)
  rococo palace  
  spanish synagogue  
  statue charles 4th  
  witches cage  
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