June 5, 2024

Prague 1985

A Day in Prague: May 1, 1985

Arrival: From Train Station to Old Town Square



Astronomical Clock, Old Town Square.



Old Town Hall.


Jan Hus Memorial, Old Town Square.

From the Old Town Square to the Jewish Quarter to the Charles Bridge


Old Jewish Cemetery.


Oval garret windows.


Nancy, with a view across the Vltava River toward Prague Castle.


Ivars, a view of Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral from the Charles Bridge.

Exploring Mala Strana (Lesser Town) below Prague Castle


May Day flags on display.


Memorial plaque (upper left) commemorating Ludwig van Beethoven's February 1796 stay in Prague at The Golden Unicorn Inn.


Wall graffiti: Bob Dylan in Czech.



The view from Mala Strana across the Vltava River.


Pondering a paper map; navigating sans cell phone, sans GPS.


View upward toward Prague Castle.




Final Views of Prague



Church of St. Salvator.


Church of Our Lady before Tyn, with scaffolding.


Powder Gate Tower, Old Town.

Dobry den!

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