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Exploring Prague, Czech Republic – Part 2

And here we continue exploring Prague, starting with the Jewish Quarter. If you missed my first post, you can view it here.

JEWISH QUARTER / JOSEFOV
WWW.JEWISHMUSEUM.CZ/EN/INFO/VISIT

It was lovely wandering around here first thing on a Sunday morning; so peaceful and so beautiful. The architecture really is gorgeous and I couldn’t help but look up at every corner. It turns out a huge part of where the Jewish community settled in Prague (formerly known as the Jewish Ghetto) was torn down, in an attempt to rebuild the city based on the Paris model. A number of synagogues remain here, but the rebuilt surroundings are just as wonderful to explore.

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Exploring Prague, Czech Republic – Part 1

Exploring Prague. We visited Prague in May for a few days – major tick on the travel bucket list. Arriving on Friday, we checked into our hotel (which was actually more of a B&B kind of situation, but I would highly recommend based on comfort and location) and went out on the hunt for dinner.

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