Mostecka stree, Malo Strana, Prague. July 9, 2004, 11 am

Mala Strana from the tower of Karluv Most. looking west.
The street at right is Mostecka, the church at its end is St. Mikulas.
The castle and St. Vitus cathedral are along the top of the hill center and right.

July 9, 2004

<i>Somebody</i> has a really nice towertop patio in Mala Strana. The church just above it is St. Thomas, and the castle is at the top. Prague, July 9, 2004.

Facade, Mala Stana neighborhood.

July 10, 2004

A very ordinary building on the south side of Malostranske namesti (the main square in the Malo Strana district). I liked the mural and the painted stucco; and no, I didn't eat at Subway...

Prague, July 10, 2004; 5:30 pm

Hotel du Pava, Mala Strana. The wall on the left encloses Vojanovy Sady (park).

Prague, July 11, 2004; 12:20 pm
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Pears in Vojanovy Sady.

Prague, July 11; 1:0
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Voyanovy Sady (park) is a lovely, restful garden, where the homeless or tourists can rest on benches under spreading trees, and pick fruit if it's ripe, or if they're very hungry. It's near the west bank of the Vltava, between Karluv and Manesuv Mosts (bridges).

Prague, July 11, 2004; 12:30 pm
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Street in Malo Strana, afternoon, July 11, 2004, 4:30 pm.

A street in Malo Strana, Prague. The peeling stucco at the base of the building is damage from the 2001 flood.

July 11, 2004; 4:30pm

Sv. Mikulas (St. Nicolas) cathedral and its neighborhood in Mala Strana from the Petrin tower. Just behind the dome isthe pool and stable of the Wallerstein garden.
July 12, 2004; Prague.

Afternoon view east, down Mostecka street, through the arch of the Karlum most (bridge). The 3 Ostriches Hotel is just through the arch on the left. July 14, 2004, about 6 pm.

Tourists looking fruitlessly for something new and cheap on the menu.
This is a cafe across the street from the 3 Ostriches Hotel.

There's an old mill along the canal formed by the Kampa island, about a half block downhill from the 3 Ostriches Hotel, under the Karluv Most. July 14, 2004, about 7 pm

Canal under Karluv Most, cafe at R