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Charles Bridge

Prague, Czech Republic. Legend has it that construction began on at 5:31am on 9 July 1357 (1357 9 7 531) because the Holy Roman Emperor was a believer of numerology and in his view this precise time (a palindromic number) would give the bridge additional strength.

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