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Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a vast castle complex above the Vltava in Prague, founded in the late 9th century by the Přemyslid duke Bořivoj. It has been the seat of Bohemian dukes and kings, of Holy Roman emperors, and of Czechoslovak and Czech presidents, and contains St Vitus Cathedral. In March 1939 Hitler proclaimed the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia there.
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