Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River, Prague, Czech Republic

Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River

Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River, Prague, Czech Republic

Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River

Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

The Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River, Prague, Czech Republic

The Charles Bridge from across the Vltava River

Mala Strana Bridge Tower, Prague, Czech Republic

Mala Strana Bridge Tower

Gas Lamps with Mala Strana Bridge Tower, Prague, Czech Republic

Gas Lamps with Mala Strana Bridge Tower

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Archway under Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Tourists near the Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists near the Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Mala Strana Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge

Tourists on Charles Bridge at Sunset, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists on Charles Bridge at Sunset

Tourists on Charles Bridge at Sunset, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists on Charles Bridge at Sunset

Art vendors on the Charles  Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Art vendors on the Charles Bridge

Tourists look at art for sale on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists look at art for sale on the Charles Bridge

Artist on Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Old Town Bridge Tower in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Artist on Charles Bridge

Artist on Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Old Town Bridge Tower in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Artist on Charles Bridge

Caricature artist on the Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Artist on Charles Bridge

Statue on Charles Bridge of the founders of the Trinitarian Order, Saint John of Matha, Saint Fellix of Valois, whose good work included ransoming christians (seen in the jail below).   Prague, Czech Republic

Founders of the Trinitarian Order

Statue of Jesus with the blind Cisterian nun, St. Lutgard at his feet on Charles Bridge, Prague

Statue of Jesus with the blind Cisterian nun, St. Lutgard at his feet on Charles Bridge

Touching the panels at the bottom of the statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the Charles Bridge is supposed to bring luck. St. John's own not-too-lucky fate was to be tortured to death and his body thrown off this very bridge in 1393 for refusing to divulge the queen's confession.  Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists touch the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck.

Touching the panels at the bottom of the satue of St. John of Nepomuk on the Charles Bridge is supposed to bring luck. St. John's own not-too-lucky fate was to be tortured to death and his body thrown off this very bridge in 1393 for refusing to divulge the queen's confession.  Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists touch the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck.

Tourist touches the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck. Prague, Czech Republic

Tourist touches the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck.

Tourist touches the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck. Prague, Czech Republic

Tourist touches the statue of St. John of Nepomuk for luck.

Tourists on the Charles Bridge with Church of St. Francis of Assisi and Old Town Bridge Tower in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists on the Charles Bridge with Church of St. Francis of Assisi and Old Town Bridge Tower in the background

Musicians and tourists on the Charles Bridge with the church of St. Francis of Assisi and the Old Town Bridge Tower in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Musicians and tourists on the Charles Bridge

Couple listens to Violinist on the Charles Bridge at Sunset, with Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Violinist on the Charles Bridge with Prague Castle in the background.

Couple listens to Violinist on the Charles Bridge at Sunset, with Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Couple listens to Violinist on the Charles Bridge with Prague Castle in the background.

Musicians on the Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Musicians on the Charles Bridge

Musicians on the Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Musicians on the Charles Bridge

Musicians play for tourists on Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Musicians play for tourists on Charles Bridge

Musicians play for tourists on Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Musicians play for tourists on Charles Bridge

Tourists and art vendors on the Charles Bridge with Prague Castle in the background, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists and art vendors on the Charles Bridge

Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Old Town Bridge Tower on Charles Bridge

Old Town Bridge Tower, Prague, Czech Republic

Old Town Bridge Tower

Crucifixion statue on Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi and Old Town Bridge Tower, Prague, Czech Republic

Crucifixion statue on Charles Bridge with the Church of St. Francis of Assisi and Old Town Bridge Tower

Church of St. Francis of Assisi through the arch in the Old Town Bridge Tower, Prague, Czech Republic

Church of St. Francis of Assisi through the arch in the Old Town Bridge Tower

Couple on Charles Bridge at Sunset, Prague, Czech Republic

Couple on Charles Bridge at Sunset, Prague, Czech Republic

Charles Bridge with a view of Prague Castle across the Vltava River, Prague, Czech Republic

Charles Bridge with a view of Prague Castle across the Vltava River

Tourists at Old Town Bridge Tower on Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists at Old Town Bridge Tower on Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic

Charles Bridge looking across the Vltava River to Prague Castle at twilight, Prague, Czech Republic

Charles Bridge looking across the Vltava River to Prague Castle at twilight

Tourists at the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge at night with St. Vitus Cathedral in the distance, Prague, Czech Republic

Tourists at the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge at night.

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