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    Prague, Czechia

    July 5, 2023 in Czech Republic ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C

    Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic (also called Czechia). It's also capital of the historic region of Bohemia. It's located on the Vltava river. This area has changed hands over the years. It's been part of both Germany and the Kingdom of Poland-Lithuania even further back.

    Czechia was recently part of a larger country, Czechoslovakia, but the two PEACEFULLY split in 1993. This event was called the "Velvet Divorce." This formed both Czech and Slovakia into the separate countries they are today.

    Prague is a beautiful city. All the beautiful Baroque architecture of Wien and Budapest, but on a bigger scale. I do think the highs of When and Budapest architecture were higher than in Prague, but it's still a gorgeous city.    Read more