Prague · 2008–09

Kutna Hora

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St. Barbara’s Cathedral, looking back at the organ.St. Barbara’s Cathedral, the nave and ceiling.The front of the cathedral... why are they always doing construction?Film: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: the organ in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: the ceiling of St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: One of the stained glass windows in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: looking toward the Altar in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: looking back at the organ in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: I really like this organ.Film: I don’t know what purpose this serves... but it’s cool...Film: the AltarFilm: one of the paintings in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: stained glass in St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: another painting...Film: look at the detail...Film: and the organ...Film: the back of the AltarFilm: this is actually two windows.Film: the columns...Film: the whole thing...Film: and another look...Film: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralFilm: St. Barbara’s CathedralA street in Kutna HoraBubbles... in the mint press...While extracting ore they discovered Bubbles.Bubbles in the mineEveryone looks so distressed...But this is pretty distressing too....We actually walked up a street wearing these ridiculous outfits...ridiculous outfits.This guy was our tour guide... He was AWESOME.Film: a look up the stairs we had to walk downFilm: the underground moss... growing under the lights they have in the mineFilm: more plants?Film: one of the tunnelsFilm: a rock formed by water... or something like that...Film: what is that?Film: another one of the tunnels...Film: the stairs at the end of the mine.Obama and McCain... books in a Czech bookstore. I wonder how they translate “change”A local cat?This is the local cat...A beer lover’s dream home... real estate is only in the 200k range in Kutna Hora!The fountainThe whole fountainIsn’t it so quaint?A gothic statue in Kutna HoraFilm: a mossisac on the floor of the mint...Film: a staircase in the mintAnother cool chandelierTouching this pole with your left hand brings you good luck... I think it got me sick..The courtyard at the mintA doorway into the mintKutna HoraKutna HoraKutna HoraKutna HoraThe “topol” trees... Poplars...A mine shak?A look at Kutna HoraI don’t know what this is... But it looks cool...Film: The town of Kutna HoraFilm: Kutna HoraKutna HoraThe outside of the bone church.Alas, poor Yorick, I knew him.Creepy...Really Creepy...How about this chandelier for your dining room?All the people looking at the creepinessGlad I still have my skull...Is this a chair?Would look good in my dining room...That’s a pile of bones...And another pile of bones...But it’s all in a church...A bone cornice?Are they eating their femurs?Nice chandelier...Lots and lots and lots and lots of bones...Anyone for bones??