Monument to Dýmová Hora, Stone monument in Strašnice, Czech Republic.
The Monument to Dýmová Hora is a stone installation in Prague that commemorates the experiences of homeless people. The structure uses stone elements to create a lasting marker for the stories connected to this location.
Dýmová Hora was a shelter site for homeless people in Prague over many years. The artwork was created in 2019 to preserve these stories and honor their significance to the city.
The monument takes its name from Dýmová Hora, a place where homeless people sought shelter and built lives over many years. Today it serves as a quiet location where visitors can reflect on the real stories behind the site.
The monument is located in Strašnice, in an accessible area of Prague 3 where visitors can easily find it. You can view the installation at any time and take time to sit with what you see.
The artwork was created by artist Epos 257 and transforms personal narratives of homelessness into a permanent installation. This approach is unusual because it gives voice to human stories through stone.
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