Czech Republic
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Read more: Yearning for the MinesToday we traveled to Kutna Hora and saw the beautiful churches and silver mines. After being in a metropolitan area with Prague, Kutna Hora was…
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Read more: Medieval Silver ExtractionAfter spending many days of our trip learning about Prague from the 1700s to the present, we visited Kutná Hora. About a 90 minute drive…
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Read more: Ossuary ArtOur field trip today was to UNESCO town Kutna Hora, famous for silver mining and gothic churches. Our first stop was the Sedlec Ossuary. A…
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Read more: Silver and BoneToday we had the chance to visit some amazing places like the St. Barbara’s Cathedral, Kutná Hora Silver Mines, and Kostnice Sedlec. Today might have…
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Read more: Real Life Minecraft!Day 6 already?! Today we travelled about 90 minutes east of Prague to Kutna Hora. We visited multiple churches including the Sedlec Ossuary, which is…
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Read more: Day trip to Kutna Hora
Today we visited three churches and the silver mine in Kutna Hora. I was especially fascinated when walking through the bone church. I found it…
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Read more: Terezin Memorial
The town of Terezin consists of the “small fortress” and “large fortress,” built by Emperor Josef II (and named for his mother Empress Maria Theresa)…
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Read more: Big Ideas in BohemiaThis morning, we visited the Central Bohemian Innovation Center (abbreviated SIC in Czech, est. 2015). This organization is a resource for start-up businesses in Central…
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Read more: Kutna Hora: From gothic cathedrals to silver minesToday was one of the most memorable days of the trip as we explored several fascinating sites in Kutná Hora. St. Barbara’s Cathedral stood out…
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Read more: Exploring Above and BelowToday was another early wake up with a longer trip to Kutna Hora. We visited many places from a church that used human bones to…
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