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Vltava (vəl`tävä), Ger. Moldau, longest river of the Czech Republic, c.270 mi (430 km) long, rising in the Bohemian Forest, SW Czech Republic, and flowing SE, then N, past České Budĕjovice and Prague, to the Elbe River at Mĕlník. There are several large hydroelectric stations on the river. Vltava 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) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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You'll find the chain's first Eastern European hotel in the Mala Strana district of town, on the left bank of the Vltava. Smetana's inspired musical depiction of a river (the Vltava in Czech; the Moldau in German) received an especially evocative performance under Fischer. Apart from Prague, extensive rural areas along the Vltava and Labe Rivers were flooded in August 2002. |
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