August 2, 2006

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kutna hora

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today instead of having lectures malvina and marketa decided to take us a typical bohemian town in the czech republic kutna hora. it's a small town but quite adorable and very historic. the architechture spans various time periods baroque gothic etc. and it actually originally was founded as a silver mining...  


Summer Movie Theatres in Prague

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This review invites you to spend one of your evenings in a summer movie theatre. There are actually three to choose from in Prague – one is to be found on Strelecky (Sharpshooters’) Island, the second one is summer movie theatre River City Prague which shows Czech movies for free. The trio is completed by Karlin Film Summer 2006. There is also the opportunity to pay a visit to...  


An invitation to "listen" to Sibik's Stories

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Interest. Disturbance. Fear. Disbelief. Sadness. All of these terms have a common denominator – “Stories”. Until 5th August can you experience all of these emotions if you visit Jan Šibík’s exhibition. Just pop in when you are in visiting one of the most famous places of Prague – the Old Town Hall in the Old Town Square...  


Exotic salmon caught in Vltava river

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An angler caught salmon whilst fishing in Vltava river near Prague Zoo. The fish was rather large and therefore the angler asked a passer-by for his assistance. The man recognised that the fish was no ordinary pike-perch, as the angler was claiming, but an exotic salmon. The adjective exotic was used, because salmons can no longer be found in Prague’s Vltava...  


Day 24

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One week from now we will be in the air to go back to the States. I can't believe this trip has gone by so fast.Today we had a recordsetting three lectures in class. Two were about the Czech media which was pretty interesting.In the afternoon we went to the Museum of Communism something I had been looking...