• The Jan Hus Memorial (Czech: Pomník mistra Jana Husa) stands at one end of Old Town Square, Prague in the Czech Republic.
  • The Czech-Austrian offices and the Catholic Church were against the creation of the Jan Hus Memorial, so eventually it was unveiled unofficially on the occasion...
  • The enormous memorial celebrates Jan Hus, who was a fourteenth century religious reformer. He questioned the Catholic Church’s affluence and corruption.
  • Charles Square. The Jan Hus Memorial. The Jan Hus Memorial. Czech Christmas Traditions.
  • Twelve years later, on 6 July 1915, it was unveiled in Prague’s Old Town Square to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Hus’s martyrdom in Konstanz.
  • The village of Husinec in South Bohemia has a opened a newly reconstructed memorial to the 15th century religious reformer Jan Hus.
  • The memorial is a bronze sculpture depicting Jan Hus standing defiantly in the middle of the sculpture.
  • The Jan Hus Memorial stands at one end of Old Town Square. The huge monument depicts victorious Hussite warriors and Protestants who were forced into...
  • When Czechoslovakia was under Communist rule, sitting at the feet of the Jan Hus memorial became a way of quietly expressing their opinion and...
  • The Memorial to Jan Hus dominates Old Town Square. Born in 1369, he was a priest who stood up to both the Catholic Church and the Austrian Habsburg royal...