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2017Mar Prague
2017Mar Prague
Day 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror Memorial
By Willis Chung
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Mar 06, 2018
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2017Mar Prague
2017Mar Prague
Day 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror Memorial
Mar 06, 2018
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2017Mar Prague
Day 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror Memorial
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Exterior view of Sts. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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Late march, trees blooming! Cherry tree?
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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These could be cherry blossoms!
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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Inside the nave, chairs instead of pews.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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This is the main orthodox church in Czechia. The art definitely shows the orthodox influence.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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Details of the altar.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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A few flames lit in offering.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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We took some photos and added a candle.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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Great art, modern orthodox feel!
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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I really like the art with the gilded backgrounds.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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More candles added...
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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This may be a detail of the door.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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A nice place to leave offerings outside the front of the church.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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Gunshots from 1942, when the occupying Germans assaulted the church where paratroopers had hidden.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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This is along the south side of the church, at street level.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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An exhibit of life under German occupation is just inside.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Various documents and artifacts from the time help give context to the memorial.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Replicas of some of the gear used by the British trained Czech paratroopers.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Inside the crypt, where the paratroopers made a last stand.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Verni Zustali, which means "remain faithful."
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Emptied out crypts
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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The entrance was blocked by a tombstone
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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A tough place to get out of, with only one exit.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Very dark in here. I imagine it was a lot darker during the fighting.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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The sacrifice remembered.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Jan Kubis died from wounds sustained in the battle at the church.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Adolf Opálka became the leader of Operation Anthropoid, and died with the others here.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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Only way in and out of the crypt.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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An offering of thanks.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Day 7 Old-New, Klausen, and Spanish Synagogues
Day 7 PM Dancing House
Day 1 Arriving in Prague
Day 3 Charles Bridge Area
Day 4 AM St. Vitus Cathedral
Day 4 PM Prague Castle & Lobkowicz Palace
Day 4 PM Church of Our Lady Victorious
Day 5 AM Písek Stone Bridge
Day 5 PM Český Krumlov
Day 5 PM The State Chateau of Hluboká
Day 6 PM Infant Jesus of Prague, Mandarin Oriental
Day 6 Eve Lesser Quarter Tower Charles Bridge
Day 7 AM Old Jewish Cemetery & Klaus Synagogue
Day 7 Old-New, Klausen, and Spanish Synagogues
Day 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror Memorial
Day 7 PM Dancing House
Day 7 PM Old Town Square Easter Market
Day 8 AM Old Town Square & Easter Market
Day 8 PM Žižkov Television Tower
Day 8 Czech National Technical Museum
Day 8 PM IKEA Praha
Day 9 AM Strahov Library
Day 9 AM View from Strahov Monastery
Day 9 PM Museum of Miniatures
Day 9 PM Strahov Gallery And Treasury
Day 9 PM Walking down Castle Hill, Quo vadis
Day 9 PM Wenceslas Square Easter Market
Day 10 Frankfurt Airport
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