Charles Bridge Statues, Prague - 2006 Summer Vacation

Charles Bridge Statues, Prague - 2006 Summer Vacation
St. Norbert, St. Wenceslas, and St. Sigismund - patron saints of the 3 Czech provinces (Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia).	Madonna - flanked by cherubs and a kneeling St. Bernard.	King Charles IV. - while not part of the bridge statue collection, it stands just at the Old Town end on Knights-of-the-Cross Square.	St. John the Baptist with a cross and a shell, the symbols of baptism.	St. Cyril and St. Methodius - Catholic missionaries credited with introducing Christianity to the Slavic tribes.
St. Anne - holds the baby Jesus as the child embraces the globe.	The Bronze Crucifix with a Hebrew inscription, which translates as "holy, holy, holy God".	St. Dominic and St. Thomas Aquinas - receiving a rosary from the hands of the Madonna.	St. John of Nepomuk.	St. Adalbert - The first Czech bishop, blessing the lands.