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From: Reforma (México D.F., México)
Date: 20021215
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Byline: Carla Guerrero
La casa azul con número 22 del Callejón de Oro, en Praga, fue el lugar donde habitó durante su juventud el escritor checo Franz Kafka, autor de "La Metamorfosis" y "El Castillo".
El callejón está ubicado entre la torre Blanca y la torre Daliborka del Castillo de Praga, en la actual República Checa.
Este fue el hogar de los alquimistas durante el Siglo 16, quienes, por órdenes del Rey Rodolfo II de Habsburgo, buscaban convertir el plomo en oro.
Actualmente las casas funcionan como museos y tiendas de souvenirs.
La casa pintada de ...
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