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Vltava

River in the Czech Republic, rising in the Bohemian Forest and flowing 435 km/272 mi north to join the River Elbe at Mělnik. It passes through České Budějovice and Prague.

Vltava

The second of six symphonic poems by Bedřich Smetana; see Má Vlast.



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Crossing the Charles Bridge for dinner, the lights of the grand buildings along the Vltava River were glinting in the black water.
Crowds of onlookers watched Fule and his predecessor Alexandr Vondra take the oars to transport the 42-kilo keg to the middle of the Vltava river, where a delegation from the Swedish embassy in Prague took it over.
Travelers can take in the Old Town Square, where the famous Astronomical Clock warns passers-by that they are an hour closer to meeting their maker, before crossing the Vltava River on the statue-lined Charles Bridge to visit Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral.
 
 
 
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