Vltava
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The famed Charles Bridge, spanning the Vltava River, was built in the 14th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Its frenetic steel-ribboned crown, which stands out amid 19th century facades along Prague’s Vltava River, is nicknamed “Medusa.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
It’s located on the bank of the Vltava River next to the building where the late President Vaclav Havel used to live.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2022
At a stand flying the Ukrainian flag at a popular farmer's market along the city's Vltava river, Martynovska and fellow refugees dished up delicacies including poppy seed cakes, pierogies and home-made sweets.
From Reuters ● Mar. 26, 2022
I have often wondered how and where people crossed the Vltava previous to 1167 when Judith, Queen of Vladislav II, built a bridge very near the site of the present Charles Bridge.
From From a Terrace in Prague by Baker, Lieut.-Col. B. Granville
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