What's in a Prague street name

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Category: 1961

  • Prague 3, day 66: Hořanská

    Originally published on Twitter on 28 June 2022. Hořanská was built in 1961. Hořany is a village on the River Elbe in the Nymburk region, first mentioned in writing in 1282. It is probably so called because it’s located on a hill (hora). In 1420, the village was registered by Emperor Sigismund; from 1531-47, it…