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Europe_021 * Estates Theater.  It's intermission of Don Giovanni which Mozart premiered here a couple hundred years ago. * Estates Theater.  It's intermission of Don Giovanni which Mozart premiered here a couple hundred years ago. * 2560 x 1920 * (983KB)

100_3102 * The third day in the Czech Republic took us north, to Terezin. Terezin, built as a fortress, became a concentration camp during World War II. * The third day in the Czech Republic took us north, to Terezin. Terezin, built as a fortress, became a concentration camp during World War II. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.7MB)

100_3103 * Terezin.   Before entering, there is a cemetery. * Terezin.   Before entering, there is a cemetery. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.71MB)

100_3104 * Terezin.  Work makes you free.  Prisoners entered through here. * Terezin.  Work makes you free.  Prisoners entered through here. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.67MB)

100_3105 * Terezin.  Courtyard.    During World War I, it was also a prison. 
The guy who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand  (which started the war) was imprisoned here. * Terezin.  Courtyard.    During World War I, it was also a prison. 
The guy who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand  (which started the war) was imprisoned here. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.59MB)

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100_3107 * Terezin. * Terezin. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.21MB)

100_3108 * Terezin.  Small prison cell.  This one had a window.  No bathroom. * Terezin.  Small prison cell.  This one had a window.  No bathroom. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.09MB)

100_3109 * Terezin.  Small prison cell.  No window.  The only light here is the flash from the camera.   The cell is approximately 3 feet by 6 feet. * Terezin.  Small prison cell.  No window.  The only light here is the flash from the camera.   The cell is approximately 3 feet by 6 feet. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.1MB)

100_3110 * Terezin.  The camp was a transportation camp (no gas chambers), yet over 30,000 
were killed from the horrific conditions. * Terezin.  The camp was a transportation camp (no gas chambers), yet over 30,000 
were killed from the horrific conditions. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.34MB)

100_3111 * Terezin.   When prisoners were brought in, their clothes were steamed 
 to kill any bugs on them.  The wet clothes were then returned to be put right on, even if it was freezing cold out. * Terezin.   When prisoners were brought in, their clothes were steamed 
 to kill any bugs on them.  The wet clothes were then returned to be put right on, even if it was freezing cold out. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.29MB)

Terezin. Bunk. 100 people slept in this small room.