Statue of St. Christopher (Prague)

Czech Republic / Stredocesky / Hradcany / Prague / Charles Bridge
 statue, sculpture
St. Christopher, the patron saint of raftsmen is shown carrying baby Jesus on his shoulder. The statue stands on the site of the original bridge watch-house, which collapsed into the river along with several soldiers during the Great Flood of 1784.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_statues_on_Charles_Bridge#Statue_of_St._Christopher
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Coordinates:   50°5'11"N   14°24'39"E
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