Statue of Bedřich Smetana, Bronze statue in Old Town, Czech Republic
The bronze statue of Bedřich Smetana stands at 250 centimeters tall and 90 centimeters wide outside the Smetana Museum in Prague.
The statue was unveiled on June 4, 1984, marking the centenary of the death of Bedřich Smetana, a central figure in Czech music.
Professor Josef Malejovský created this monument to honor Smetana, who composed the cycle of symphonic poems Má Vlast about Czech landscapes.
Located at the end of Novotného lávka, the statue provides a convenient meeting point near the Vltava River and multiple cultural institutions.
The bronze sculpture weighs one ton and incorporates artistic elements that represent the musical legacy of the Czech composer.
Location: Old Town
Location: Prague 1
Inception: 1984
Creator: Josef Malejovský
Height: 250 cm
Width: 90 cm
GPS coordinates: 50.08532,14.41293
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:29
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