{"product_id":"prague-then-and-now-9781592236565","title":"Prague Then And Now","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrague Then And Now\u003c\/strong\u003e by Lau, J. M.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781592236565.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the early Middle Ages, Prague has been considered one of Europes most beautiful cities with its hundreds of spires reaching into the sky. Despite a history filled with violent upheavals and bitter occupations, Prague remains a vibrant city known for its world-famous architecture, culture, historic monuments, and natural beauty.\nExperience the magnificent beauty and often-tragic history of this Golden City through seventy pairs of remarkable photographs.\nStand atop Pragues most familiar monument, the Charles Bridge (completed in 1400), for a magnificent vista of the city; a fascinating inset photo illustrates the destruction of the bridge after a flood in 1890.\nVisit Golden Lane, home to the citys goldsmiths in the 17th century and later to author Franz Kafka.\nMarvel at then-and-now images of treasures like St. Vitus Cathedral (its first stone was laid in 1344 by Emperor Charles IV!) and St. Georges Basilica (founded in the 10th century).\nToday, Prague is a favorite destination for tourists from all over the world. This is a tour you wont want to miss!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pavilion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44986193903669,"sku":"ByrdShop_1592236561","price":59.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781592236565_a76a7549-b7cb-4486-8623-74a1f2bf182f.jpg?v=1778921452","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/prague-then-and-now-9781592236565","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}