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The Crucifix and Calvary
One of the more famous statues on the Charles Bridge
Installed here in 1657 to replace an old wooden cross destroyed during the Thirty Years' War.
The 1696 gold-plated Hebrew words quote Isaiah 6 stating “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of Hosts”
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