What's in a Prague street name

U lesa was built in 1925.

We’re back on the street names that represent the surroundings – ‘U lesa’ is quite literally by a forest, namely Velký háj, which got a bit of attention on https://whatsinapraguestreetname.com/2026/01/04/prague-4-day-270-nad-lesnim-divadlem/.

This piece – published yesterday – indicates that the intended revival of the forest theatre is progressing quite nicely: https://prazsky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/lesni-divadlo-krc-povstava-z-trosek-letni-kino-i-tabory-slibuji-navrat-slavy-202.html.