V Kotcích Street
V Kotcích Street is today an
incomprehensibly forgotten street in the very center of Prague. Half a minute's
walk from Wenceslas Square and a...
The Oldest Traffic Sign in Prague
Platýz Palace is a relatively large complex of buildings between Národní třída and Uhelný trh (Coal Market). It`s...
Vinohrady Emmental Cheese?
The life of the Čapek brothers, writer Karel and painter Josef, was connected with the Vinohrady district of Prague. Josef Čapek had...
Children’s playground Kaštánek (Eva Kmentová, Olbram Zoubek)
From a concrete playground to the Memorial of the Victims of Communism.
The playground in Stromovka is the work...
Herds of Wild Horses in Letná (Alexandra Koláčková)
If you walk through
the park in Letná, you will find two rails in the ground within sight of the
National Technical Museum. The...
Table (Čestmír Suška)
What buildings can you see on Mariánské náměstí? Art Nouveau building of the New Town Hall. The Municipal Library of Prague with...
Everything Golden in the New World
Most people who don`t want to walk uphill along Nerudova Street on their way to the Castle will come to Pohořelec by...
The Smallest House in Prague
The smallest house in Prague is in Anežská Street. It was built in 1853, in a narrow...
The Břevnov Monastery
In context with the Battle of White Mountain and the Hvězda Game Reserve, it is worth mentioning that...
The House Called at the Picture of the Virgin Mary
It's probably the most famous house in Prague - everyone knows its balcony with eternal light and a picture of the Virgin...
Winged Lion (Colin Spofforth), Memorial of the Second Resistance (Vladimír Preclík)
John McCrae: In Flanders Fields
In Flanders fields, the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on...
Maria Theresa (Jan Kovářík, Jan Proksa)
Queen Maria Theresa, the only woman on the Czech throne, is known to almost everyone as the queen who established compulsory schooling...
Václav Havel and Ferdinand Vaněk’s Bench (Lea Dostálová, Petr Pištěk)
Prank birthday wish to Ferdinand Vanek, who in fact was dissident Vaclav Havel, that came out in the paid advertisment section...
Franz Kafka (Jaroslav Róna)
Speech made at Franz Kafka's memorial dedication
Dear friends!
While I was...
Heart for Václav Havel
Until 2016, it was a space bordered with the buildings of the National Theatre, its New Stage,...
Death-mask of Jan Palach (Olbram Zoubek)
The monument to Jan Palach at the place where he self-immolated is one of four places in Prague that commemorates the remembrance...
Uhelný trh 3 (The Coal Market Square)
Two-storey house
At Three Steps, or also At Three Stairs. Originally Gothic, with preserved
remains of Romanesque cellars, it was later rebuilt in the...
Jan Palach (Barbora Veselá, Čestmír Houska, and Jiří Veselý)
In the spring of 1968, it seemed that we could have at least some political change - it...
