What's in a Prague street name
Every street in Prague, one by one.
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I could talk about myself for ages, or I could point out that https://english.radio.cz/ed-ley-englishman-recording-stories-pragues-streets-one-one-8806941 is over two years old but still largely stands (other than the Twitter links).
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Křesomyslova was built in 1892. We’re not even a month into the Prague 4 series, but the story of the seven mythological dukes of Bohemia has already come up before: https://whatsinapraguestreetname.com/2025/01/03/prague-4-day-3-mnatova/. Křesomysl was the fifth of these seven alleged dukes. The verb ‘křesat’ means ‘to strike’ – as in making two hard materials collide so…
What's in a Prague street name 