Statue of Božena Němcová at Slovanský ostrov

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Statue of Božena Němcová at Slovanský ostrov

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Statue of Božena Němcová at Slovanský ostrov, Bronze statue in Slovanský ostrov, Czech Republic.

The statue of Božena Němcová stands 270 centimeters tall and 130 centimeters wide, crafted in bronze by sculptor Karel Pokorný on Slovanský ostrov.

The monument was established in 1901 and underwent significant restoration in 1955, marking different periods of Czech cultural preservation and national identity.

The statue commemorates Božena Němcová, who wrote extensively about rural Czech life and contributed to the development of Czech literature in the 19th century.

Located in Prague's New Town district, the monument is accessible through multiple public transportation routes and stands near several recreational areas.

The statue combines the architectural vision of Jaroslav Fragner with Karel Pokorný's sculptural expertise, resulting in a designated cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

Location: New Town, Prague

Location: Prague 1

Inception: 20 century

Architects: Jaroslav Fragner

Creator: Karel Pokorný

Height: 270 cm

Width: 130 cm

Made from material: bronze

GPS coordinates: 50.07993,14.41265

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:06

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