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Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It originally consisted of four independent towns that were eventually procalimed a single city. It was previously seat of the Habsburgs. The river Vltava? flows through Prague.

Nicknames for the city have included "city of a hundred spires", and "the golden city"

Prague is a popular tourist city. There are lots of old houses, many with beautiful murals on them. Some of the tourist attractions are [Stare Mesto]? (the old town), various places connected to Franz Kafka, Hradcany (the castle), the [Charles Bridge]?, and Lennon Wall.

See also: Defenestration of Prague


For a history of Prague as an imperial city for more than 1000 years read http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12338a.htm

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