Why Salvador Dali Kissed the Czech Sculptor’s Dirty Hands and About the Water Sprite From Kampa
It's just a hard-to-believe story - the Czech sculptor Josef Nálepa was the first sculptor...
Statues & Monuments
Tens of Thousands of Cannon Balls and Fulfilled Wishes
“If Something Is Not Impossible, Then There Must Be a Way To Do It.”
Trichodon (Lukáš Rais)
Two Boyish Childhood Memories and the Josef Pleskot Tunnel in the Stag Moat
Václav Havel Benches
Shortly after the death of President Václav Havel, Czech Ambassador to the USA Petr Gandalovič...
Miniatures of Brutalist Architecture Under the Old Castle Steps
Many people believe that the architectural style Brutalism means "brutal architecture". However, the truth is,...
Portheimka, a Statue of a Snake, and a Monument to Ferdinand Peroutka
The Baroque Summer Palace Portheimka was built in 1728 for himself and his family by...
The Poet’s Facade
A new apartment building was built in Bieblova Street in Smíchov a few years ago....
Babies on the Tower and on Kampa
With its height of 216 meters, the Žižkov Television Tower is the tallest building in...
Lioness (Jaroslav Róna)
Sculptor Jaroslav Róna is one of the most significant sculptors whose works can be seen...
Manhole Covers for Reminding of Communist Oppression
On Kampa Island, there are special manhole covers near the outer wall of Museum Kampa....
A Small Dog Weighing 4 Tons
For two weeks only, a giant statue of a dog called "Small Dog" will be...
Paving Stones To Honor the Memory of the Jews (Jaroslav and Lucie Róna)
"Stones of the disappeared" or "stones that you must not miss" are brass cubes with...
Music Concreted in Motion
In 2021, the Czech Philharmonic celebrated 125 years since its foundation - paradoxically at a...
Why Prague Main Railway Station Is and Isn’t Named After the US President Woodrow Wilson
There are two most important railway stations in the center of Prague. Both are named...
Dancers Without Horses
When you enter the garden of the St. Agnes Monastery in the Old Town, you...
Shelter (František Skála)
The Shelter of the sculptor František Skála in the garden of St. Agnes Monastery looks...
Fountain with non-existent animals
Peace Square is one of the most beautiful squares in Prague - and not only...
Heydrich’s Curve
The castle in the photo is the clinic of pneumology and thoracic surgery at the...
National Memorial on the Vítkov Hill
Until July 1420, it was an ordinary hill called Vítkov after the Prague burgher Vítek...
St. Wenceslas Column
If you enter the Charles Bridge from the Old Town side and walk in the...
Memorial to the Victims of Communism
The Memorial to the Victims of Communism at the foot of Petřín is the work...
The Only One Cubist Lamp in the World
One of the significant buildings in the lower part of Wenceslas Square is the Baťa...
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