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Rudolfinum, Prague

Rudolfinum, Prague

The former seat of the Czechoslovak parliament (1918-1938) is now the home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.  

Josefov, Prague

Josefov, Prague

If this doesn’t look much like a medieval ghetto, that’s because most of the Josefov (“Jewish Quarter”) was bowled in the late 19th – early 20th century to make way for new, Parisian-style architecture. A smattering of synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery and the old town hall are all that

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