Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.

Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.

1-268-625 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic. The building of the Charles Bridge over the Vltava began in 1357 during the reign of Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor. The bridge is built of stone, 516 metres long, and has 16 arches protected with ice guards. The rows of statues on either side of the bridge were added in c1700.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Czech Republic Praha, Hlavní Město Prague

  1. 50 06 00 N , 014 26 00 E

World Europe Czech Republic Jihocesky Vltava

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People Other

Locations & Buildings Bridges

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Architecture & Archaeology Bridges

People Tourists

Places Europe Czech Republic Prague


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3226x2544
File Size : 24,044kb


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  1. 81E727PTM.jpg
  1. 0470001469
  1. 1-268-625
  1. 1268625
  1. 81E0/000727/00PTM

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