Prague Castle and Charles Bridge over Vltava River, Czech Republic
Panoramic view of Prague's historic center featuring the iconic Charles Bridge spanning the Vltava River with Prague Castle complex and St. Vitus Cathedral visible on the hilltop, captured on May 30, 2016.
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The Golden City of a Hundred Spires
Prague's skyline has remained remarkably preserved through centuries, with this view capturing the essence of medieval Central European architecture. The Charles Bridge, completed in 1402, connects the Old Town with the Lesser Town and Castle District.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Prague Castle complex, founded around 880 AD, dominates the horizon as one of the largest ancient castles in the world. The Gothic spires of St. Vitus Cathedral punctuate the skyline, while baroque and renaissance buildings line the riverbanks.
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