Thursday, 31 March 2016

Prague Castle at night

Prague Castle  is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century and the official residence of the President of the Czech Republic. The castle was a seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia. The Bohemian Crown Jewels are kept within a hidden room inside it.
According to the Guinness Book of Records, Prague Castle is the largest ancient castle in the world, occupying an area of almost 70,000 m2, at about 570 meters in length and an average of about 130 meters wide.
Source: Wikipedia
Thanks to Jika via Postcrossing who send this nice panaroma of Prague Castle
and the cool Postcrossing Czech stamp!
Sent: 10 March 2016   Received: 28 March 2016   Travelled: 18 days

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