The Charles Bridge's by siffer

Prague - Czech Republic, Hlavni Mesto Praha The Gothic style Charles Bridge is Prague's most heavily touristed site crossing the Vltava River between Mala Strana and the Old Town. Construction began under the rule of HRE Charles IV with the cornerstone laid on 9 July 1357 at 5:31 AM creating the palindrome 135797531. The architect was Petr Parler, famed for the St. Vitus Cathedral.

Uploaded: Jan, 29 2011 | Taken: Sep, 29 2006| Viewed: 24 times  | 4 votes Camera: Eastman Kodak Company | Model: Picture Kiosk G4 | Exposure 1/500s, f4.0 | FLength: 6mm | SW: Picture Kiosk G4 KPK V1.1 F3

horourke - Feb, 05 2011 03:02pm Unusual angle for the bridge and great information horourke - Feb, 05 2011 03:02pm No doubt the time at 5:31 am was calculated by reference to the meridian which is marked in the Old Town Square and the brass name plate of this chronology artifact is shown in photograph http://www.globosapiens.net/horourke/picture-latin-and-czech-21660.html