17. 4. 2017
Now we will together visit a network of corridors and tunnels which are hidden deep under the ground. There are several underground shelters in the Žižkov territory but we will focus on the largest of them which is located below Parukářka hill. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 3
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Parukářka Park and Holy Cross Hill- summary, Underground shelter Bezovka - summary
17. 4. 2017
Our today´s sightseeing concerns one of the sacral monuments in Žižkov. It is the Church of St. Roch(czech: kostel sv. Rocha) located close to Olšanské náměstí in Olšany Cemeteries. Let´s learn more about the oldest Žižkov church. » More »
Tags: Church monuments, Monuments Prague 3
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of St. Roch - summary, Olšany Cemeteries - summary
17. 4. 2017
Another of Žižkov squares is to be found close to Vítkov Hill in Prague. Sladkovský Square (czech: Sladkovské náměstí) is full of interesting sights, both sacral and cultural. Together we will visit e.g. St. Prokop´s Church or sit in the school desks of one of the oldest Prague secondary schools. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 3, Prague Square
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of St. Prokop - summary, Sladkovský Square - summary
17. 4. 2017
Close to the Žižkov television tower and Riegrovy Sady (Rieger Gardens) there is an unusual round square which is called after the noted Czech composer František Škroup. Let´s explore the history of this round shaped square. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 3, Prague Square, Wheelchair
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: The Skroupa´s Square - Navigation
17. 4. 2017
Not too far from the Žižkov TV Tower in Mahlerovy sady (Mahler Gardens) the old Jewish Cemetery is to be found. It had been mentioned in many articles already and now we will finally visit the place, recall and see another of the historical places which ranks among very significant Jewish sights. » More »
Tags: Parklands and gardens, Wheelchair
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague´s Žižkov - navigation
17. 4. 2017
Now we will learn about the history of Mezinárodní telefonní a telegrafní ústředna (International Telephone and Telegraph Exchange) which is located in Fibichova street in Prague´s Žižkov. The exchange for switching phone calls is not just a significant historic building but particularly a place which has always played an important role in interpersonal communication. » More »
Tags: Significant buildings, Wheelchair
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Telephone Exchange in Fibichova street - navigation
17. 4. 2017
Our next target on our way through Prague 3 will be one of the remarkable sacral monuments of the Prague quarter Žižkov. Let´s transfer to Sladkovského náměstí (Sladkovský Square) where we will discover the church of St. Prokop(czech: Kostel sv. Prokopa) » More »
Tags: Church monuments, Monuments Prague 3
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of St. Prokop - summary, Sladkovský Square - summary
17. 4. 2017
In the neighbourhood of Olšanské náměstí (Olšany Square) the largest necropolis of Prague is to be found. The founding of Olšany Cemeteries was not quite ideal but its function started to develop through the time and due to many sights the cemeteries have became one of the most visited places to walks. » More »
Tags: Church monuments, Monuments Prague 3
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of St. Roch - summary, Olšany Cemeteries - summary
16. 4. 2017
Armádní muzeum (Army Museum) in Prague district Žižkov has been through many changes during its existence. In every historic period the expositions were changed and transformed. Let´s together see the collections related to the significant war events. » More »
Tags: Exhibitions, Festivals, Wheelchair
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Army Museum in Žižkov, Vítkov Hill - summary
16. 4. 2017
We will start our trip through Prague 3 in náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad (Jiřího z Poděbrad Square) which is located close to Vinohradská street. The square is formed by a park with a church tower of the church Nejsvětějšího Srdce Páně (Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord) raising in its middle. » More »
Tags: Monuments Prague 3, Prague Square
Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Church of the most Sacred Heart of Our Lord - navigation, Jiřího z Poděbrad Square