Lavish celebrations to mark the 650th anniversary of Prague's Charles Bridge are a token of the city's genuine affection for one of its chief tourist draws. The bridge connects the Old Town and Prague ...

Paul Osborne, engineering manager for supplier ">Macalloy Ltd., says the hanger order was the largest-ever bridge-component order for the Sheffield, U.K., firm. Infrastructure projects in Eastern ...

Charles Bridge is one of Prague’s most famous landmarks, connecting the Old Town with Prague Castle across the Vltava River. Built in the 14th century under King Charles IV, the historic stone bridge ...

PRAGUE — Built like a mighty fortress, Charles Bridge has survived floods and fires over the past 650 years. But conservationists are warning that the storied span linking Prague’s two oldest ...

PRAGUE --Jan Triska has died in his home country more than a day after falling from Prague's iconic Charles Bridge. The actor, known for movies like "Ronan" and "Lunacy," was 80. Triska moved to the U ...

The Charles Bridge connects Old Town (Staré Mesto) and Lesser Town (Malá Strana). Visitors come here to soak up the ...

A pedestrian bridge linked to an island in the Czech capital has failed in a spectacular fashion. Four people have been injured, two of them seriously. The cause of the collapse was not immediately ...

Joann Plockova splits her time between Florida and Prague. Her specialty is in architecture and design, which lends itself well to describing Prague's storied buildings to would-be visitors. She ...

A plan from Czech railways to replace the emblematic landmark with a modern structure is facing an impassioned backlash A historic Prague railway bridge, whose importance to the city’s landscape has ...

The steel-rod hangers on the Czech capital's new Vltava River crossing—one of Europe's most slender, bow-string arch bridges—are crisscrossed, not vertical. This design saved up to 40% in materials, ...

Jan Triska, an actor who moved to the U.S. after being banned by the Czechoslovak Communist regime, has died, more than a day after he fell from Prague's iconic Charles Bridge. He was 80. Prague ...