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	Prague Old Town - what to see in Prague - Czech Republic
		Mentioned in 1091, it is the oldest of the towns of Prague gained the privileges of a town in the 13th century.
		The 65m-tall Powder Tower was begun in 1475 during the reign of King Vladislav II Jagiello to form one of the 13 entrances to the Old Town.
		Old Town's ancient town hall was established in 1338 after the agreement of King John of Luxemburg to set up a town council.
	www.prague.cz /prague-old-town.asp (1796 words)

	Old Town Square Image Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The buildings forming the Town Hall used to belong to the merchant Wolflin vom Stein, but were purchased in 1338 by citizens of Prague to establish their Town Hall.
		Because of the destroyed 19th century part of the Town Hall, the St. Mikulas is able to dominate this part of the Old Town Square.
		Although the towers of Týn cathedral dominate the west side of the Old Town Square, the church itself does not, since its mass is hidden behind other buildings.
	lava.ds.arch.tue.nl /gallery/praha/tots.html (160 words)

	Old Town Square (Staromestske namesti) \| Prague Spot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The town hall was built in 1338 as a visible symbol of the town's autonomy after King John of Luxembourg accorded the citizens of Prague the privilege of having their own district council.
		The Old Town Hall is open to the public on Mondays from 11:00 to 18:00 and from Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 18:00.
		Today, the church's position in relation to the square differs from that of the original: the east wing of the town hall and a burgher's house detached it visually from the square, and in front of it there was a small church square in line with the main facade.
	www.prague-spot.com /old-town-square (977 words)

	Guide to Prague, walk from Mustek to the Old Town Square
		Old Town Square and the adjoining streets have so much to offer so it is best to look through your guide to set your priorities and choose the places you want to visit.
		As the town grew and prospered, Old Town Hall claimed more space and over the course of centuries all the buildings on the block were bought uo and reconstructed for the expanding municipal administration.
		Houses on the north side across the square were built at the turn of the century, replacing he squalor on the south boundary of the formaer Jewish ghetto.
	www.prague2001.com /walk12.htm (989 words)

	Prague Castle Travel Information - Tourist Accommodation in Prague - Hotels in Prague - Prague Apartment Rentals
		The Old Town Bridge Tower was designed by Peter Parler, the architect of the Charles Bridge, as a part of the fortification system around the Old Town.
		Pension Corto Old Town (Havelska 15, Prague 1) In the very heart of the Old Town of Prague and just a few steps away from Wenceslas Square and the Old Town Square, one finds the 14th century gothic house “The Golden Rose”.
		FIRST class hotel Located exactly in the heart of old Prague, on the King's Way, "Small Square" together with the bigger Old Town Square forms one historic, aesthetic entity, where the V.J. Rott family opened their ironmonger's shop in the first half of the 13th century.
	www.pragueholiday.cz /old-town-square.php (851 words)

	Warsaw Old Town \| Warsaw Life
		Fragments of the old city walls still survive, and within the Old Town there are many landmarks to explore, including the historic cathedral of St. Paul's.
		The Old Town was utterly destroyed, like the rest of Warsaw, in the closing phases of the Second World War.
		As you step out of the city's museum on the market square having viewed the documentary about Warsaw's wartime odyssey, few can fail to be touched by the the sheer power of the ancient city in having overcome all odds to rise once again from the rubble.
	www.warsaw-life.com /guide/Warsaw_Old_Town/tour.php (303 words)

	Prague Old Town (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The following are pictures of Old Town Square and a bit farther afield in the old town area of Prague from our December 2004 trip.
		Old Town Hall has been restored after damage by the Nazis in 1945.
		Old Town Hall Tower is 228 feet tall.
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	Old Town Square in Prague
		The Old Town Square (Staromestske Namesti) lies at the heart of Prague's famous Old Town and is unquestionably one of the most beautiful historical sights in Europe.
		The most notable sights in Prague's Old Town Square, easily viewed from the comfort of the outdoor restaurants and cafes, are the Church of Our Lady before Tyn, the Astronomical Clock & Old Town Hall Tower and the beautiful St.
		At the centre of the Old Town Square is the Jan Hus statue, erected on the 6th July 1915 to mark the 500th anniversary of the reformer’s death.
	www.pragueexperience.com /places.asp?PlaceID=594 (205 words)

	Prague Travel Guide: Prague famous sights and places (Old Town Square, Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Astronomical ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A little burgrave town called Hradcany was founded during the reign of John of Luxemburg after 1320 from the nestling village at the base of Prague Castle.
		Historicaly the second Prague town was established by King Premysl Otakar II in the year 1257.
		It is a town complex differentiated from the Old Town by a number of Renaissance and especially Baroque middle-class houses and noble palaces.
	www.travelcook.com /english/country/info_prague.asp (870 words)

	Prague Guide: Old Town Square
		In the heart of the Old Town is the Old Town Square where centuries of notable entertainment have taken place and where a feeling of the dramatic history permeates the atmosphere.
		More recently, on the 8th of May 1945, a large part of what is now the town hall, was destroyed by German tanks as they departed in defeat and lies preserved as reminder of this atrocity.
		Fortunately today the square is much more peaceful although it is still a popular space for political speeches, Christmas festivities and large public gatherings.
	www.andel3w.dk /prague/english/pragt08.htm (346 words)

	Reconstructed buildings in Old Town Warsaw in Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Until 1817, the Rynek or town square of Old Town Warsaw had a town hall in the middle of it, but it was torn down to make more room for the merchants who traded there.
		The entrance to Old Town is marked by a 72-foot high Corinthian column on top of which is a bronze statue of King Zygmunt Waza, the monarch who was responsible for moving the capital of Poland from Krakow to Warsaw in 1596, after Poland and Lithuania united into one country.
		I visited the Old Town on my first day in Poland, and was not yet used to the fact that one American dollar was more than 3 Polish zlotys, so when a carriage driver told me that a ride was 60 zloty, I immediately protested that it was too much.
	www.scrapbookpages.com /Poland/Warsaw/Warsaw02.html (1274 words)

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		One constant between the two economies is the town square concept.
		Areas that bring people together such as mail and copy areas, food and beverage centers, and conference rooms are located off the town square and serve as a sort of marketplace.
		Although the economy has changed, the town square concept is still a viable planning model, even for the most traditional business models.
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	IgoUgo: Prague Attractions, Prague Festivals, Things To Do In Prague
		The square has witnessed many events of historical importance including the execution of 27 Bohemian squires in 1621 and the installation of the new city council in 1784 after the five districts of Prague were united.
		Nowadays, the square is closed to traffic and serves as the setting for many outdoor restaurants, bars and cafes as well as for stalls selling traditional Czech arts and crafts.
		Old Town Square is dominated by a huge monument to reformist Jan Hus who was burned at the stake here for heresy in 1415.
	www.igougo.com /planning/journalEntryActivity.asp?type=2&entryID=30475 (627 words)

	The Grote Markt, or Market Square of Antwerp, Antwerpen.
		The Grote Markt is beautifully surrounded by the Town Hall and the so-called houses of the Guilds or corporations.
		Most of the houses were rebuilt afterwards by Hans Vredeman, the town architect, in Flemish Renaissance style.
		Nowadays the Grote Markt is one of the most pleasant squares in the city (certainly since traffic has been banned from it).
	www.trabel.com /antwerp/antwerp-grotemarkt.htm (425 words)

	Travel guide - Old Town Square. E-travel.cz - accommodation in hotels and apartments in Prague and the Czech Republic.
		The Old Town is the very centre of Prague.
		The heart of the Old Town is the OLD TOWN SQUARE, Prague's showpiece main square and the most magnificent in central Europe.
		The square is surrounded by colourful houses of Romanesque or Gothic origin with fascinating house signs.
	guide.travel.cz /308 (456 words)

	Old Town Wichita (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Its location at 330 N. Mead (although the entrance is actually 331 N. Rock Island) puts Lofts in the heart of Old Town Square.While most downtown living options are renovated buildings, Lofts is brand new, and residents seem to really like that.
		He happened upon Old Town Square by accident and said, âI want to live there.â Little did he know he was looking right at Lofts, and they had an opening.
		Plus, they are amidst the downtown renovations, aiming to make downtown and Old Town the life of the city again.
	www.oldtownwichita.com /content.cfm?id=1387 (594 words)

	Prague Sights / Attractions
		The Old Town Hall which is situated on the southwest corner of the Square, is actually a fusion of buildings, each with a slightly different architectural style.
		Fittingly, the square was also the scene for Vaclav Havel to declare the end of Soviet domination over Czech affairs after the 'Velvet Revolution'.
		Aside from the splendour of its many fine buildings, the square also makes for a pleasant spot in which to stop off for refreshments, particularly in summer when outdoor seating is available.
	www.talkingcities.co.uk /prague_pages/sights_alpha4.htm (999 words)

	Old Town Square Residential and Commercial Leasing, Fort Collins CO
		Old Town Square Residential and Commercial Leasing, Fort Collins CO Properties Inc.
		Rental properties in Fort Collins offered for lease by Old Town Square Properties, Inc. include over 174 residential rental units of townhomes, condominiums, and apartments; as well as 144 commercial rental units for retail or office space within Fort Collins, including the Old Town Square area.
		If you are looking to rent real estate in Fort Collins, CO, Old Town Square prides itself on having an extensive knowledge to provide our renters with a rental property that best suits their needs in Fort Collins.
	www.oldtownsq.com (320 words)

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		Located in the heart of Prague's Old Town, in a picturesque, cobbled side street just steps from the famous Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square, the Iron Gate Hotel is the perfect choice for enjoying the wonders of Prague, in spacious, elegant and historical surroundings.
		Pension Avalon is situated in the heart of Prague between Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square.
		It is located at the edge of the Old Town, in a very quiet place, close to the underground station.
	www.abaka.com /Czech/Praha_SM.shtml (1717 words)

	Old-Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic
		This used to be the old town church parish until Tyn Church was completed in the 14th century.
		The Old Town Square, or Starometske namesti, is a place you'll find yourself returning to again and again, as you wander around the old town of Prague.
		This is the entrance to the Old Town Square.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Czech_Republic/Hlavni_Mesto_Praha/Prague-400455/Things_To_Do-Prague-Old_Town_Square-BR-2.html (1109 words)

	hotels Prague, hotel Prague (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Merlin pension Prague is a guest house with familial atmosphere located close the historical centre of Prague - between the Charles Square and the embankment of the Vltava river.
		The Old Town Square Hotel Residence incorporates two adjacent historical buildings, which are registered on the List of Prague s architectural monuments as well as on the UNESCO Monuments.
		The Golden Star house is considered one of the most romantic hotels in Prague as it is located in the Lesser Town of Prague with a view of the Kings Road and Prague Castle and thanks to recent reconstruction in 2000 that persevered the original architectural style of the 14th century.
	www.praga-hoteli.com /pictures?id_subject=87 (474 words)

	Old Town Square Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In 1364 the tower was joined to the chapel, and in 1470 the Town Hall was refurbished in Gothic style.
		In the lower part are 12 medallions with the signs of the zodiac, created by Josef Manes (1865).
		The eastern wing of the Town Hall was destroyed on May 8, 1945, and has not been rebuilt yet.
	www.amherst.edu /~rugby/oldtownsquareinfo.html (83 words)

	The Old Town
		The Orloj (Astronomical Clock) on the wall of the Old Town Hall which chimes on the hour at which time a procession of wooden apostle statues move between the two blue doors at the top of the clock.
		The large church is the Church of the Lady Before Tyn, on Old Town Square.
		Facade of the Storch House on Old Town Square.
	www.experienceprague.com /stare_mesto.htm (359 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Old Town Square
		MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Old Town Square
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		Prague’s Old Town Square is ringed with historic buildings, including the Church of Saint Nicholas (late 13th century), Golz-Kinský Palace (1755-1765), Týn Church (1365-1380s), Old Town Hall (1338), and colorful Romanesque and Gothic houses.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461536954/Old_Town_Square.html (56 words)

	Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic
		The heart of the city is the Old Town and its central square.
		A market-place in what is now Old Town Square (Staromestské námestí) was mentioned for the first time in 1091.
		Houses and churches quickly sprang up around the square, determining the random network of streets, many of which survive to this day.
	www.hotels-in-prague.cz /prague/old.html (387 words)

	Old Town Square hotel Prague, Hotel Old Town Square Prague (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		he Old Town Square Hotel Prague is made up of two existing interconnected buildings, which are registered on the UNESCO's List of architectural Monuments.
		This unique space could be offered to you to organise private or corporate gatherings, presentations and other social occasions.
		During the summer season a coffee-break garden at the square will be open.
	prague.travelcook.com /old_town_square (424 words)

	Accommodation in Prague, PLATAN - pension
		Is situated just in centre of Prague - in the middle of the Old town - 5 minutes on foot from Old Town Square and medieval Jewish neighbourhood Josefov and 10 minutes from Wenceslas Square.
		Pension Platan is situated in the very center of Prague - The Old Town,Prague 1- in the company of famous Prague hotels.
		An indisputable advantage is the on-line reservation, very easy availability by special shuttle minibus from the airport or by walk from the train station, possibility of either paying by credit card or in cash and fast communication with our clients.
	www.platan.cz (294 words)

	PRAGUE (Old Town Square...) PICS
		The place here is called Old Town Square with the Old Town Hall at the left (includes that impressive tower).
		A bit closer the view of the Old Town Hall here with its Astronomical Clock.
		The Town Hall dates back to 1338 and the Astronomical Clock to 1410.
	www.arj.at /prague_old_town.htm (354 words)

	Krakow Hotels, Krakow Apartments, Apartment accommodation in Cracow Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is a bright studio suite with a touch of stylish architecture inside and a charming view of the Old Town Square Market.
		The 35 m2 consists of an independent bathroom, separate kitchen and...
		From the 3rd floor you will have an extraordinary view of the Main Square of the Old Town and Sukiennice whilst...
	www.bb-krakow.com (139 words)

	The Old Town Square (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Like the Royal Castle, the Old Town Square was also reconstructed after the war.
		Its 17th and 18th century architecture sets the tone for a lovely day spent in the myriad cafes, restaurants, wine-vaults and shops within the Square.
		North of the Old Town Square, is the 16
	www.mindspring.com /~dcoulter/Poland/oldtown.html (113 words)

	Old Town Square Residence, Prague
		Old Town Square hotel Prague, hotel Old Town Square Prague, Old Town Square Prague hotel, Old Town Square hotel in Prague, accommodation in Old Town Square hotel
		Not only is the hotel located right on Old Town Square, world famous for it's beautiful buildings, but it's also the centre of the pedestrian zone where the best shopping and restaurants can be found.
		Rooms: A small and very elegant hotel, Old Town Square has 2 double rooms, 5 junior suites and 3 apartments.
	www.andel3w.dk /antuser/hotels/hotel-old_town_square_residence5s.shtml (283 words)

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