Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Highlights of Study Abroad Trip - Prague

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague:




Rain near the Church of Tyn:


The Charles Bridge:






Dinner in Malastrana at Cafe des Paris:


Malastrana and the Charles Bridge in the evening:




The entrance to our hotel (the stairs to the right at the end of the corridor, NOT the business in the back):


The ghetto field at Theresienstadt:


The crematorium:


The town of Terezin:


The entrance to the Small Fortress:


Our guide for the Small Fortress:


Cells:


Where Gavrilo Princip was held:


Interior passage along outer fortifications:


Place of executions:




A very Madonna-like memorial:


The new cells:


One of my favorite pieces of public art: by David Cerny:


Dinner at the Municipal House Cafe:




Beige food:


My dinner and dessert:




Prague at sunset:




More public art:






The fields around Lidice:




The memorial entrance at Lidice, depicting the destruction of the town, the imprisonment of the women, and the murder of the men:






The former town:



The memorial to the murdered children:






The mass grave of the men:


The ride back to Prague:


A late lunch at Cukrakavalimonada:






The Prague Metro:


Farmer's Market:


The sleeper train to Warsaw:


My compartment:




On the way to Poland:

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