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2. prague.org › wenceslas-squareWenceslas Square Prague : things to do | Prague.org

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   Wenceslas Square in the heart of Prague is not only a bustling hub for fast food and shopping but also a significant historical site in the Czech lands, named after Saint Wenceslas, the patron saint of Bohemia, and overlooked by the majestic National Museum building.

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   May 2, 2022 · Travel guide to Wenceslas Square in Prague in 2024 - min attractions, hidden gems, museums, restaurants, night clubs, opening times and history.

4. www.praguego.com › attractions › wenceslas-squarePrague Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske Namesti): 6 Things to Know ...

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   • History and Facts. The Wenceslas Square was set up as part of the project of the New Town of Prague (“Nové město pražské”), decreed by the celebrated King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV himself in 1348.
   • National Museum. The above mentioned main building of the National Museum, located at the top of Wenceslas Square, is probably the most important structure on Wenceslas Square.
   • Shopping. Wenceslas Square is not only the home of Czech history and the cultural centre of Prague, but it is also one of the most popular shopping venues of the Czech Republic’s capital.
   • Nightlife. After dark, Wenceslas Square turns into a nightlife centre. There are many clubs in the square or on the streets around it. Prague in general is, among other things, considered to be a “night-life metropolis” and many young tourists come to the Czech Republic’s capital to party.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Statue_of_Saint_WenceslasStatue of Saint Wenceslas, Wenceslas Square - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .prague .eu /en /object /places /1878 /statue-of-st-wenceslas. The statue of Saint Wenceslas ( Czech: Socha svatého Václava) in Prague, Czech Republic depicts Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. It is installed at Wenceslas Square. [1]

   • Type: Sculpture
   • Location: Prague, Czech Republic

   • Artist: Josef Václav Myslbek
   • Website: www.prague.eu/en/object/places/1878/statue-of-st-wenceslas

6. www.prague.eu › wenceslas-square-vaclavske-namestiWenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) - Prague.eu

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   Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) This square is the commercial and administrative centre of the city as well as the site of important social and historical events. Here you'll find cinemas, theatres, banks, hotels, restaurants, dozens of small and large shops, and administrative centres.

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   Where is Wenceslas Square in Prague?

   • In the heart of the New Town of Prague, Wenceslas Square also known as Václavské náměstí serves as a hub for the city’s commercial and cultural districts. It was a popular gathering place for Czech nationalists during the Czech National Revival in the 19th century.

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   Where is the statue of Saint Wenceslas in Prague?

   • Statue of Saint Wenceslas (pomník svatého václava in Czech) is a popular tourist attraction site in Prague. The Statue of St. Wenceslas is located at the upper end of Wenceslas Square in front of the National Museum. How to get to the statue of Saint Wenceslas: You can get there by metro.

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   What is Wenceslas Square?

   • Nowadays, Wenceslas Square is, among other things, a traditional meeting point for the citizens of Prague. They often say “let’s meet at the horse” or “under the tail”, referring to the famous statue of Saint Wenceslas on a horse. The square is one of Prague’s most popular centres of culture, shopping and dining.

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   Who is Saint Wenceslas?

   • Many of those stories involve Saint Wenceslas, the patron saint of the Czechs. Statue of Saint Wenceslas (pomník svatého václava in Czech) is a popular tourist attraction site in Prague. The Statue of St. Wenceslas is located at the upper end of Wenceslas Square in front of the National Museum.

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8. www.prague.net › wenceslas-squareWenceslas Square - the place that never sleeps | Prague.net

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   The history of the square goes back to 1348, when Charles IV (Czech king and Holy Roman Emperor) designed it as a horse market. After 600 years it is now a national symbol and the place where most demonstrations take place. Who was St. Wenceslas (Sv. Vaclav)? St. Wenceslas was actually a loved Czech King propagating Christianity.