What's in a Prague street name

Every street in Prague, one by one.

Category: 1929

  • Lopatecká was built in 1929. Once upon a time, there was a homestead where the street is now. Its name was Lopatecká. In the 1920s, a modernist villa was built on the spot where the homestead had stood (at number seven). It was designed by the architect Eduard Hnilička. I’d love to talk about who…