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      • Organization and Contents of the Blog
      • July 27, 2009 - Spelled right!
      • July 27, 2009 - Swimming in Languages
      • July 27, 2009 - Bagpipes and a family recipe?
      • July 28, 2009 - OLD pipe organ!!!
      • July 29, 2009 - Distant cousin confirmed and "Stra...
      • July 31, 2009 - Under the South Bohemian Sun
      • August 1, 2009 - Festival Times
      • August 2, 2009 - To Be or Not To Be; Concert on th...
      • August 3, 2009 - Rhythmic Counting in Czech
      • August 4, 2009 - Fruits, Vegetables, Colors and Fo...
      • August 5, 2009 - Grandmother's Valley
      • August 6, 2009 - Bridge of the Generations?
      • August 7, 2009 - Czech TV stars and a weekend!
      • August 8, 2009 - Contrasts: Foam Party & Renaissan...
      • August 9, 2009 - Olympics and Castle performance
      • August 10, 2009 - Link to Czech TV appearance
      • August 10, 2009 - Tongue Twisters, Street Dancing ...
      • August 11, 2009 - Grammar Marathon
      • August 12, 2009 - Prague: Senate and shopping
      • August 13, 2009 - Polka, Mazurka, Song and Dance
      • August 14, 2009 - Night Language Games and Outdoor...
      • August 15, 2009 - Bunkers in the mountains
      • August 16, 2009 - Podbřezi: Brass Band and Old Jew...
      • August 17, 2009 - Czech Political System and Dance...
      • August 18, 2009 - Military maps and fresh strawber...
      • August 19, 2009 - International Folklore Festival
      • August 20, 2009 - Firefighter Fantasy
      • August 21, 2009 - E-learning and Firefighters' Party
      • August 22, 2009 - Bethlehem Museum and Hradec Králové
      • August 23, 2009 - Upcoming performances and Opočno...
      • August 24, 2009 - Primator Brewery
      • August 25, 2009 - "Language Independence" Day as w...
      • August 26, 2009 - Final Classes, Final Party
      • August 27, 2009 - Last day events
      • August 28, 2009 - Final afternoon in Prague
      • August 29, 2009 - Back in Minneapolis
      • The Trnka and Malecha Villages (Great-Grandfather'...
      • Malecha Family Photos
      • The Hanzl and Toman Villages (Great-Grandmother's ...
      • České Budějovice
      • Strakonice - the town of bagpipes
      • Bagpipe Exhibit in Museum at Strakonice Castle
      • Blata Kroje (Folk costumes from Blata region)
      • Czech cabinetmaking
      • Praha - Hradčany (The Castle District)
      • Pražský hrad (Prague Castle)
      • Katedrála Svatého Víta (Saint Vitus Cathedral)
      • Praha – Malá Strana (Lesser Town)
      • Valdštejnský palác (Wallenstein Palace), now the C...
      • Praha – Karlův most (Charles Bridge)
      • Praha – Staré Město (Old Town)
      • Praha – Nové Město (New Town)
      • Praha – Vyšehrad
      • Praha (Prague) – Miscellaneous Photos
      • Aug. 1 - Deštné - glass blowing
      • Aug. 1 - Opočno Festival
      • Aug. 5 - Babiččině údolí (Grandmother's Valley)
      • Aug. 8 - Vamberk Bobbin Lace Museum
      • Aug. 8 - Litomyšl
      • Aug. 9 - Nové Město nad Metují
      • Aug. 14 - Night Language Games in Opočno
      • Aug. 15 - Eagle Mountains - Military Bunkers and P...
      • Aug. 16 - Podbřezi: Brass Band and Old Jewish Ceme...
      • Aug. 18 - Military Cartography Center in Dobruška
      • Aug. 19 - Červeny Kostelec - International Folklor...
      • Aug. 20 - Dobruška Firefighters
      • Aug. 21 - Běstviny Firefighters' Party
      • Aug. 22 - Bethlehem Museum, Třebechovice
      • Aug, 22 - Hradec Králové
      • Aug. 23 - Opočno Castle
      • Aug. 24 - Nachod - Primator Brewery Tour
      • Aug. 25 - Language Independence Day
      • Aug. 26 - Final Party
      • Aug. 27 - Final Program
      • Dobruška Class and Group Photos
      • From "Evenings of Nations" Presentations
      • Dobruška - the town
      • Czech Advertising
      • Old Family Photos
      • Family gravesites in St. Wenceslaus Cemetery, New ...
      • Family gravesites in Calvary Cemetery, St. Paul, M...
      • Gathering the Background Materials

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Praha – Nové Město (New Town)

Founded by Charles IV in 1348

Václavské náměstí, Wenceslas Square

Socha sv. Václava, St. Wenceslas statue,

Národní muzeum, National Museum behind St. Wenceslas statue





Pivovar U Fleků, the famed brewery and beer hall, founded 1499



Tančící dům, the Dancing House, project by Frank Gehry in cooperation with Vlado Milunic on the corner at the Jiraskuv Bridge

Posted by Frank Trnka at 5:13 PM

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