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Vltava

[ vuhl-tuh-vuh ]

noun

  1. a river in the W Czech Republic, flowing N to the Elbe. 270 miles (435 km) long.


Vltava

/ ˈvltava /

noun

  1. a river in the Czech Republic, rising in the Bohemian Forest and flowing generally southeast and then north to the River Elbe near Melnik. Length: 434 km (270 miles) German nameMoldau


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Talks at some length of the river of Prague, the Vltava, and gives some of its reflections.

It is said to have taken place on the left bank of the Vltava, on the Hradcany Hill.

Another fine broad road leading to Prague is the Elbe, into which flows the Vltava, some thirty miles north of the capital.

It is not the view which you will find on the postcards illustrating this particular spot and calling it "Venice on the Vltava."

Of the works that Charles constructed for the beautifying of his capital, several are reflected in the waters of Vltava.

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