The St. Jan Nepomucký statue on Prague's Charles Bridge turns 340 years old
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An error in a chronicle led to the statue being erected 10 years early, on what was thought to be the 300th anniversary of Nepomucký's death.
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Charles Bridge tower to undergo multiyear renovation
The 14th century bridge tower is in poor condition, with outdated wiring, crumbling stones, and damaged decorations.
Over 100 Prague monuments will go dark early to save energy
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Major historical sites will switch off their lights earlier in the evening as part of cost-cutting measures for the municipality.
Prague uncovered: Photos and stories reveal the impact of the August 2002 flood
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Decades later, the city is still repairing some of the damage but is now much better prepared for catastrophes.
Prague’s Charles Bridge ranked among the world’s most beautiful sights
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Tripadvisor users called the medieval bridge ‘beautiful’ in over 10,000 reviews, the most for any sight in the Czech capital.
Prague uncovered: See the Prague solstice mystery from Charles Bridge
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From this year you can watch the solstice alignment online thanks to a high-quality live camera in the Old Town Tower of Charles Bridge.
Prague’s Charles Bridge to light up in the colors of the Ukrainian flag
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The Signal festival will celebrate the International Day of Light with a laser show at the Czech capital's most famous landmark.
Vandal paints pro-Russian ‘Z’ near Prague’s Charles Bridge
If caught, the vandal could be charged with showing support for crimes against humanity.
On this day in 1342: Prague's medieval Judith Bridge collapsed
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The predecessor of Charles Bridge stood for 170 years until it was destroyed in a flood; traces of it can still be seen today in Prague.
Advent lamplighter returning to Charles Bridge this holiday season
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From tomorrow evening through the Christmas season, the gas lamps on Prague's Charles Bridge will be lit by hand at dusk every night.
Prague tower light shows and a new large-scale mural will promote Netflix’s ‘Arcane’
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Several landmarks including Old Town Hall are expected to have colored lights and smoke again tonight.
Police to prosecute teens accused of defacing Prague's ancient Charles Bridge
The suspects will be treated as juveniles, and will face reduced penalties that include probation, community service, or 18 months in jail.
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EC President Ursula von der Leyen visits Prague today, another graffiti attack on the Charles Bridge, and Krejčíková wins the Prague Open.
Restorer: Latest graffiti on Charles Bridge the "most extensive" he has seen
The restorer was summoned from his vacation to remove graffiti that appeared on the Czech capital's iconic bridge last week.
WATCH: New Red Bull ad features a high-speed tour of the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Some critics though have voiced concern that the speeding Formula One car put Charles Bridge at risk of damage.
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