Phoenix maintains partnerships with cities around the world as a way to promote cultural and economic ties. The sister cities program includes partnerships with places in Mexico, Canada and Japan. But it’s a relationship with the city of Prague—the capital of the Czech Republic—that is the focus of our next story. KJZZ’s Tony Ganzer traveled to Europe on a fellowship, and found a city rich in culture and history that few Phoenicians know much about, even though there are close Arizona ties.
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St. Nicolas’ church

A street scene in Prague

Prague

Statue of Jan Hus in the Old Town square

Wenceslas Square and National Museum

View from the top of the gondola in Prague

Banners fluttering near the Old Town

View from the top of the gondola in Prague

Memorial to the Victims of Communism

Statue of Jan Hus in the Old Town square

View from the top of the gondola in Prague

The Church of Mother of God before Týn

View from a side street of Prague

View from the top of the gondola in Prague