PRAGUE CASTLE

 

                         

 

Defenestrate (dē-fěn'ĭ-strāt')= To Throw out of a window. 1618 marked the beginning of the Thirty Years War. A war fought throughout central Europe for religious reasons. Prague Castle is more than a window ...

They change the guard every hour here. Similar to England, it's a boring ceremony that people fight to get a good spot for.

     

Main part of the castle.

St. Vitus Church marks the grounds of the castle. Here you can find the remains of John of Nepomuk.

The famous writer Franz Kafka lived in this house on the Golden Road of the castle. Kafka is a Czech legend.

 
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