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  3. Day 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror MemorialDay 7 PM Ss. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral, Heydrich Terror Memorial
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
Exterior view of Sts. Cyril & Methodius Cathedral
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
Late march, trees blooming! Cherry tree?
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
These could be cherry blossoms!
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
Inside the nave, chairs instead of pews.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
This is the main orthodox church in Czechia. The art definitely shows the orthodox influence.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
Details of the altar.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
A few flames lit in offering.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
We took some photos and added a candle.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
Great art, modern orthodox feel!
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
I really like the art with the gilded backgrounds.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
More candles added...
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
This may be a detail of the door.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
A nice place to leave offerings outside the front of the church.
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, Praha, Czechia
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
This is along the south side of the church, at street level.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
An exhibit of life under German occupation is just inside.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Various documents and artifacts from the time help give context to the memorial.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Replicas of some of the gear used by the British trained Czech paratroopers.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Inside the crypt, where the paratroopers made a last stand.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Verni Zustali, which means "remain faithful."
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Emptied out crypts
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
The entrance was blocked by a tombstone
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
A tough place to get out of, with only one exit.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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
The sacrifice remembered.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
Jan Kubis died from wounds sustained in the battle at the church.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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
Only way in and out of the crypt.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
An offering of thanks.
National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, Praha, Czechia
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