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, ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic --Prague's Charles Bridge reopened on Wednesday, as the city attempted to return to normal after devastating floods. The bridge was closed for two weeks after the city ...

Prague's famous Charles Bridge is celebrating its 650th birthday with two days of festivities inspired by the legend surrounding its foundation. According to legend, Bohemian King and Holy Roman ...

Some Prague officials are "outraged" that the city's most celebrated bridge is scheduled for a one-day shutdown next Some Prague officials are "outraged" that the city's most celebrated bridge is ...

When you’re in Prague, you will walk over the Charles Bridge (yes, it’s “Karlovy” over there). Not “maybe” walk, not "if I get the chance.” If you’re in London you’ll see Big Ben. In Paris it’s the ...

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 ...

Architects Petr Tej and Marek Blank collaborated with engineer Jan Mourek to create this minimalist bridge across the River Vltava in Prague, which is intended to resemble marble. Spanning 300 metres, ...

An ESA satellite image captures Prague from space, revealing staircases, statues, and the historic layout of the city like never before.

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 ...

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 ...