Czech Republic
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Read more: Minecraft in Real LifeToday, we traveled to the town of Kutna Hora, about 80 minutes outside of Prague. Jana told us that Kutna Hora was once a rich…
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Read more: 5/10The silver mine museum was not only super cool, but also insightful about the lack of consideration for workers rights in the medieval times. Mining…
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Read more: May 10thIn the construction of St. Barbara’s Cathedral it was likely a challenge to keep the consistency, quality of work, and dedication of the building from…
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Read more: Engineering Through the CenturiesThe main part of today was visiting Kutná Hora, a small town outside of Prague. This was home to my favorite stop of the trip…
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Read more: Blog #7 Silver Mining (Kutná Hora)
We started the day off with an hour and 30 minute bus ride to Kutná Hora and visited the Ossuary which is a church of…
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Read more: Day #7: Kunta Hora & Silver Mines
This morning, we got on another bus and drove about 1.5 hours out to Kunta Hora. We started our time there at the Sedlec Ossuary,…
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Read more: Day 06: Adventures in Kunta HoraOur first stops on our way to Kunta Hora were to three churches, one of which was the Sedlec Ossuary, the “bone church”. This was…
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Read more: In the MinesToday we took a visit to Kutna Hora. We started off at the Sedlec Ossuary, which has prominent artwork made of thousands of real human…
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Read more: Day 06: Lessons from HistoryOur day started early as we took a bus to make our trip to Terezín. Terezín is a historic town that was first built in…
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Read more: May 10th- Churches and Caves(the mine)Today we started by taking an hour bus ride to a town called Kutna Hora. Kutna Hora is known for its rich history in mining…
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