{"id":995,"date":"2021-07-23T20:26:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T20:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praguefreetours.com\/?p=995"},"modified":"2022-07-20T20:28:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T20:28:39","slug":"charles-bridge-prague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praguefreetours.com\/charles-bridge-prague\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Bridge in Prague | History, Legends and Statues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Although there are 18 bridges crossing the Vltava River in Prague, the Charles Bridge (Karl\u016fv Most in Czech) is the most famous in the city and also the oldest of them all!
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Being the largest Gothic civil work in the world, it is able to transport us to medieval Prague as we cross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nothing will help you get to know Prague’s history than an enthusiastic tour guide. <\/strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/th> Answers<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead> Year construction began<\/td> 9th of July 1357<\/td><\/tr> Year of completion<\/td> 1402<\/td><\/tr> Chief Architect<\/td> Master Otto and Pter Parler<\/td><\/tr> Bridge Dimensions<\/td> 516m long and 10m wide<\/td><\/tr> Number of arches<\/td> 16 arches<\/td><\/tr> Number of statues<\/td> 30 sculptures, 15 per side.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
‘Prague Free Castle Tour & Charles Bridge<\/strong>‘ tour is FREE!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n