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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie) in Blatná
DATE: 22nd February 2025
COMMENT & HISTORY:
The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie) in Blatná, Czech Republic, is a significant Gothic structure with a rich history closely tied to the development of the town and Blatná Castle.
Bright winter sun in Prague
DATE: 19th February 2025
COMMENTS: Enduring a very cold February in 2025 with temperatures as low as -11C in the city and on not rising much above freezing during the day, shots of some winter sun on iconic buildings in the city centre of Prague.
Winter Woods close to Prague
DATE: Tuesday 18th February 2025
COMMENTS: We have been affected by a very cold spell this month with temperatures, (even in Prague), dropping to -11C and not getting much above freezing during the day.
Prague in monochrome sepia
DATE: 20th January 2025
COMMENT: Some shots of Prague, shot in monochrome/sepia
Some snow arrives in January 2025
DATE: 5th January 2025
COMMENTS: The first snow of winter in rural Prague - January 2025
Astronomical Clock in Prague
The Astronomical Clock in Prague, also known as the Prague Orloj, is a medieval clock located on the southern wall of the Old Town Hall in Prague's Old Town Square. First installed in 1410, it is one of the oldest and most famous astronomical clocks in the world still in operation.
Nový Svět at night
Nový Svět, meaning "New World" in Czech, is a charming and picturesque district located in the Hradčany area of Prague, near Prague Castle. Despite its name, Nový Svět is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, offering a glimpse into the quaint and quiet side of historic Prague.
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Ošalny Cemetery, Prague
DATE OF VISIT: 30th September 2024
COMMENTS & FEEDBACK
Ošalny Cemetery, also known as Olsany Cemetery (Olšanské hřbitovy), is the largest and one of the most historic cemeteries in Prague, Czech Republic. Its history stretches back over three centuries and is deeply tied to the city's cultural, religious, and political life.