- The New York Five architect named them the “House of the Suicide” and the “House of the Mother of the Suicide” and together they constitute Jan Palach memorial.
- Jan Palach Square is named after the young Charles University student who, in January 1969, set himself alight in Wenceslas Square in protest against the…
- An interesting fact: The square serves as a tribute to Jan Palach, whose actions in 1969 became a symbol of resistance.
- Jan Palach Square. List of the shows. Photo: wikipedie.
- palach Where: You can find these sculptures close to the Mánesův bridge at the Jan Palach Square on the Alšovo Riverbank just next to the Prague academy...
- Jan Palach Square, located at the western end of Place d'Armes, became official after a visit of Czech President Václav Havel in 1991.
- On 20 January 1969, Krásnoarmějců Square in front of the Faculty of Arts was spontaneously renamed Jan Palach Square.
- Prague will host a memorial Month for the Faculty on Jan Palach Square in January, addressing the aftermath of a student's shooting spree.
- The current name Jan Palach Square was introduced briefly (and unofficially) in 1969 after a huge funeral crowd honoring the student Jan Palach gathered there.
- On this page you can find a location map as well as a list of places and services available around Square Jan Palach: Hotels, restaurants, sports facilities...