- Olšany Cemetery has a rating 3.49 , 1 reviews among TOP-100 attractions in Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
- 2 cemeteries in ‘Praha 3’
- Olšanské hřbitovy (Olšany Cemetery)
- Nový židovský hřbitov (New Jewish Cemetery, NJC)
- One of the most visited sights in Prague-Olšany cemetery. It is located in the third administrative district of the city.
- Olšany Cemetery. Olšany cemetery in Žižkov with 2 million dead is the largest graveyard not only in Prague, but also in the Czech Republic.
- The Olšany Cemeteries were created in 1680 to accommodate plague victims who died en masse in Prague and needed to be buried quickly.
- The Cemetary was formed after Europe was rocked by two plagues in a row. ... Since 1786, though, the Olšany Cemetary has been used as a regular cemetery.
- Jan Palach, a student who set himself on fire in January 1969 to protest the Soviet invasion, is buried in Olšany Cemetery.
- The Olšany Cemetery was originally created for the victims of the 1680 plague, and while many well-known people are laid to rest here, perhaps the most famous is...
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