Žižkova mohyla

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Žižkova mohyla, Memorial tumulus in Žižkovo Pole, Czech Republic

The stone memorial stands fifteen meters tall with a cylindrical structure featuring battle names and a large chalice at its summit near Přibyslav.

The monument marks the location where Hussite military commander Jan Žižka died in October 1424 during a campaign against Catholic forces in Moravia.

The foundation contains stones from significant Czech sites, with memorial plaques from patriotic societies documenting the structure's national importance.

Visitors can obtain information at the Tourist Information Center at Bechyňovo náměstí 455 in Přibyslav, contacting +420 569 484 361 for assistance.

The monument's square base incorporates materials from multiple historical locations across the Czech Republic, creating a physical connection to national heritage sites.

Location: Žižkovo Pole

Architects: Antonín Wiehl

Official opening: September 20, 1874

GPS coordinates: 49.60291,15.73684

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:45

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