What's in a Prague street name
Every street in Prague, one by one.
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Originally published on Twitter on 27 August 2022. Náměstí Winstona Churchilla was built in 1935. Until 1955, this was U Pensijního ústavu (‘At the Pension Institute’), named after the large functionalist building on the square, once the tallest office building in Czechoslovakia. It became known as the Dům odborových svazů (House of Trade Unions) in…