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	SOUTH BOHEMIA AND BOHEMIAN FOREST - Vltava
		The Vltava river is the longest Czech river.
		Behind the town the Vltava river flows through the narrow valley along the small town with chateau Hluboká nad Vltavou, bypasses the ruins of the Karlův Hrádek castle and then it heads to the Hněvkovice Dam (the water reservoir for the nuclear power station Temelín).
		The length of the Vltava river (from the source of the Černý Potok stream to the confluence of the Vltava and Labe rivers) is 430 km and its river-basin's area is twenty eight thousand square km.
	www.jiznicechy.org /en/prir/vltava.htm (559 words)

	Vltava - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Vltava (German Moldau), river in the western part of the Czech Republic.
		The main rivers of the Czech Republic are the Elbe (known locally as the Labe), the Vltava, the Ohře, the Morava, the Lužnice, the Jihlava, and the...
		Budějovice, České (German Budweis), city in the southwestern part of the Czech Republic, a port at the confluence of the Vltava and Malše rivers....
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Vltava.html (82 words)

	The Vltava River - Prague
		Prague is crossed by the course of the longest Czech river, the Vltava River, that flows into the Elbe together with which it leaves the Czech Republic, runs through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
		Since the Vltava River runs through the most precious historical part of the town, visitors can use nine jetties where they can get on for a shorter or longer cruise during which explanation is provided by the guide or snack served, or just for an outing tour, trip to the ZOO etc.
		One of the most charming places is an arm of the Vltava River called Certovka that separates the Kampa Island from one of the town´s historical parts - the Lesser Town - situated on the river´s left bank.
	www.prague.st /vltava_river.php (450 words)

	Prague Blog - Vltava river
		The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, draining into the north from its source in Šumava through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague, merging with the Elbe (Labe) at Mělník.
		Since the Vltava River runs through the most precious historical part of the town, visitors can use nine jetties where they can get on for a shorter or longer cruise during which explanation is provided by the guide or snack served, or just for an outing tour, trip to the ZOO etc.
		One of the most charming places is an arm of the Vltava River called Certovka that separates the Kampa Island from one of the town´s historical parts - the Lesser Town - situated on the river´s left bank.
	www.stopin-prague.com /blog/vltava-river (676 words)

	Vltava river \|\| INGETOUR - Canoe & Raft Rentals - Vltava
		Entering the river is allowed from May 1st to October 31st unless the water-level stage shows 55 cm (water gauge in Lenora).
		Vyšší Brod - Boršov (km of the river 318.9 - 248.6)
		Boršov - Hluboká nad Vltavou (km of the river 248.6 - 228.4)
	www.ingetour.cz /boat-rental-canoes-rafts/i-servis/vltava-river (523 words)

	Visiting Prague: Banks of the Vltava River
		The Vltava River has its source among the dark conifers of the Bohemian Forest.
		During the 13th century the main river traffic was timber, brought downstream in the form of rafts.
		The Vltava is subject to violent floods which destroyed bridges and embankments and shifted islands from one part of its bed to another.
	www.columbia.edu /~beecher/prague/Vltava_River/index.html (212 words)

	Czech Accommodation - Vltava River
		Vltava River is the Longest River in Czech Republic.
		It begins at the confluence of two tributaries - Teplá Vltava and Studená Vltava - in the nature reserve Mrtvý Luh (Dead Mead), which lies near the small village Nová Pec in the Sumava mountains (Bohemian Forest).
		The name Vltava is of Czech origin, though you may know this river under the German name - Moldau.The springs of the river can be found in southern Bohemia in the Sumava Mountains, about 200 km away from Prague.
	www.czech-accommodation.net /vltava-river.php (260 words)

	THE RIVER VLTAVA IN PRAGUE - PRAGUE SIGHTSEEING SEARCH
		The river eased the transport of timber, salt and other raw materiÂals essential for the development of the flourishing town, but it retarded the even deÂvelopment of both banks.
		In this century the Vltava was bound by a series of dams, the "Vltava Cascade".
		In Prague the river is enclosed between stone embankments, and it is used by excursion boats as well as tugboats.
	www.prague.st /sightseeing/the-river-vltava-in-prague.php (504 words)

	Vltava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		(Moldau in German and many other Germanic languages, Moldva in Hungarian, unrelated to the Moldova river of Romania) is the longest river in the Czech Republic, draining into the north from its source in Šumava through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague (Praha), merging with the Elbe (Labe) at Mělník.
		It is 430 kilometers long and drains about 28,000 square kilometers; at their confluence the Vltava actually has more water than the Elbe, but joins the Elbe at a right angle to its flow so that it appears on maps as merely a tributary.
		In August 2002 a flood of the Vltava killed several people and caused massive damage and disruption along its length.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vltava (238 words)

	Vltava river \| Apartments in Prague
		The Vltava River is the center of Prague.
		If you listen carefully to this movement you can hear the river as it starts out as a trickle in the Sumava mountains to the south and then gains confidence and width, flowing northwards until it passes through Prague and further, finally joining the Elbe some 60 kms north of Prague.
		If you want to get really close to the water, head to Strelecky ostrov, which is in the middle of the river on the Most Legii (Legionâs bridge) opposite the National Theater, and get right down and touch the water.
	apartments-in-prague.org /tourist-information/vltava-river (334 words)

	Prague Guide: Vltava River
		It is a relatively pollution- free river which flows from the Southern border of the Czech Republic through Prague to the Northern border.
		The river runs through many of the countries small historical towns and is broken at various points by dams.
		Canoeing and sailing not to mention picnics and bathing are very popular during the summer and fishermen in their boats can be seen almost all times of the year in reasonable temperatures.
	www.prague.dk /english/pragt19.htm (184 words)

	Czech Republic: swollen Vltava River crests in Prague; city begins to assess damages - EUbusiness - EU law, politics ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Prague, 14 August 2002 (RFE/RL) -- The swollen Vltava River flowing through the Czech capital, Prague, finally crested this afternoon and is expected to begin receding within hours.
		In Prague, buildings along the Vltava, including the first floor of the Bedrich Smetana Museum and a new modern-art museum and the government's Liechtenstein Palace, are all under water.
		As of midday, the river was threatening to spill over a steel flood barrier protecting the perimeter of Prague's Old Town.
	www.eubusiness.com /Homepage_Other_News/88644 (1192 words)

	CNN.com - Prague prepares for the worst as waters rise - August 13, 2002
		Onlookers crowd the riverbank of the swollen Vltava river in Prague on Tuesday.
		The Vltava River was expected to crest in the early hours of Wednesday morning, between 1 and 7 a.m.
		The Vltava has reached a level not seen since 1890, and water levels have risen ominously toward the tops of dams.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/08/13/floods.europe/index.html (704 words)

	Má vlast - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thereafter we hear the sounds of the current of the River Moldau below, and yet again the sounds of the singer.
		Vltava, also known as The Moldau (the German name), was composed between 20 November and 8 December 1874 and was premiered on 4 April 1875.
		The Vltava swirls into the St. John's Rapids; then it widens and flows toward Prague, past the Vyšehrad, and then majestically vanishes into the distance, ending at the Elbe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ma_Vlast (649 words)

	Vltava - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Moldau, longest river of the Czech Republic, c.270 mi (430 km) long, rising in the Bohemian Forest, SW Czech Republic, and flowing SE, then N, past České Budĕjovice and Prague, to the Elbe River at Mĕlník.
		They prayed the Vltava would not rise up against them..but at 4am the police banged on their doors and ordered 'Evacuate' 70,000 FLEE PRAGUE.(News)
		Prague, the Vltava River with Charles Bridge in the background.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-vltava.html (307 words)

	ABCNEWS.com : Canoeing in Southern Bohemia
		The Vltalva River (or Moldau, as it is known in German) is so impressive a waterway that the composer Bedrich Smetana wrote a symphonic poem in its honor.
		The river flows north across Bohemia, passing through the heart of the Czech Republic before emptying into the Elbe.
		We’d been warned before leaving the hotel that one of the highlights of the canoe trip along the river is “running” the three weirs that are spread along the 12-mile stretch of river.
	www.erikolsen.com /writing/ABC_articles/ABC_canoe_czech.html (1593 words)

	Vltava River - Prague Hotel Acommodations
		The Vltava is a relatively pollution-free river (although we won't recommend to swim there) which flows from the South of the Czech Republic through Prague to the Northern border.
		The Vltava river runs through many of other czech small historical cities and is broken at various points by dams.
		There are a lot of historical bridges over Vltava, such as Nusselsky most (known also as the bridge of the suicidals), oldest and most famous Charles Bridge, Czech's bridge, and many others, you can find may beautiful statues on those bridges.
	www.prague-hotel-accommodations.com /cg19-city-guide-vltava-river-prague.html (278 words)

	fishnet.cz - "VLTAVA" RIVER - FROM "POLKA" TO "LIPNO" LAKE
		Although the river was full of big grayling that time we did not know how to catch them and those who did, kept their secrets very well.
		The river is very vivid here through all the summer, but the fishermen rush is also huge, the result is that fish ignore the snares mostly.
		In this section of "Vltava", there begins a chain of very nice pools and small streams full of grayling, while trout are more or less rare.
	crs-cb.fishnet.cz /udol/vlt_33p_an.htm (3379 words)

	Prague River Cruises - Dinner Cruise and Lunch Cruise
		The historical center with its famous monuments presents itself from a different perspective and unusual angles.
		You will go by several islands on the Vltava and find yourself on a stretch of the river that lets you see a part of the embankment that you would not normally visit.
		Vltava River Cruise with Lunch (2 hours 45 minutes)
	www.myczechrepublic.com /river-cruises/index.html (187 words)

	Vltava River - Prague-hotel-sevice.com
		Vltava River, which crosses the whole Czech Republic, spring from Shumava Mountains, situated in the north part of the country.
		From early medieval Czech nobility and aristocrats built on Vltava banks their castles and patrimonies.
		Fashionable, prestigiously, luxurious hotel is situated on the bank of Vltava river and bears the name of famous composer Janacek.
	www.prague-hotel-service.com /cg19-city-guide-vltava-river-prague.html (319 words)

	Charles' Bridge (Karluv most) \| Prague Spot
		It had twelve pillars with 21 circular spans over the river and another five on the banks.
		The cornerstone was laid in 1357 (astronomical calculations and analysis of the Old Town Tower Bridge state the exact date and time was July 9, 1357 at 05:31) and construction began according to the designs of Master Otto.
		The cross between the sixth and seventh pillars marks the place over which, according to legend, the saint's body was thrown into the Vltava.
	www.prague-spot.com /charles-bridge (761 words)

	Prague Guide : Vltava River
		It is a relatively pollution- free river which flows from the Southern border of the Czech Republic through Prague to the Northern border.
		The river runs through many of the countries small historical towns and is broken at various points by dams.
		Canoeing and sailing not to mention picnics and bathing are very popular during the summer and fishermen in their boats can be seen almost all times of the year in reasonable temperatures.
	www.prague-guide.co.uk /vltava-river.htm (294 words)

	Prague River Cruises - Lunch and Dinner Cruise
		A river cruise through the heart of Prague is the most relaxing way to explore this beautiful city.
		Cruise the Vltava River in style and take in all the famous Prague river attractions.
		The dinner river cruise is our most popular evening excursion.
	www.pragueexperience.com /sightseeing/river_cruises.asp (251 words)

	The Czech Republic. - Prague-Charles Bridge and Vltava River - Worldisround photo
		Czech Republic picture - Heavy flooding by the Vltava has been a problem during Prague's existence, although technology in the early 1900's solved some of the structural problems by the building of eight dams and a canal.
		Charles Bridge was the only structure crossing the Vltava River until 1741.
		Heavy flooding by the Vltava has been a problem during Prague's existence, although technology in the early 1900's solved some of the structural problems by the building of eight dams and a canal.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/22922/photo8.html (122 words)

	Prague Lunch Cruise on the Vltava River
		Book a fully guided lunch cruise on the Vltava River in Prague.
		You will be taken from the center of Prague to the beautiful Vyšehrad Castle perched above the river, and back.
		You will be dropped off at a dock within walking distance from the historical center.
	www.myczechrepublic.com /river-cruises/lunch-cruise.html (224 words)

	Kayte Deioma Photography - Travel - Prague Photos - Vltava River Photos
		Church of St. Francis of Assisi from across the Vltava River
		Rudolfinum House of Artists on the banks of the Vltava River
		Tourboat Gladius on the Vltava River near the Charles Bridge
	www.kaytedphoto.com /Travel/PraguePhotos/PragueVltavaRiverPhotos.htm (116 words)

	Prague Information Service
		Main Page / Prague / ABC for tourists / The Vltava River
		On the Vltava River in Prague, there is in total
		The simple beauty of this bridge is enhanced by 30 statues and sculptural groups by the most renowned sculptors and the Charles Bridge, together with the most beautiful panorama of the town, is admired by hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.In 1865, regular steam navigation on the Vltava River started up.
	www.pis.cz /en/prague/abc_for_tourists/the_vltava_river (452 words)

	Four Seasons Hotel Prague - Guest rooms and suites : River View Room
		With windows facing west or south, River View Rooms provide a view of the city's key landmarks, including Vltava River, Malá Strana and Prague Castle or Charles Bridge.
		Vltava River, Malá Strana, Prague Castle or Charles Bridge
		Rooms are furnished in a yellow or coral colour scheme.
	www.fourseasons.com /prague/guest_rooms_and_suites/river_view_room.html (179 words)

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