What's in a Prague street name

Every street in Prague, one by one.

Category: Lakes

  • Originally published on X on 29 April 2023. V Tůních was built around the end of the 17th century. Until 1870, it was known by a similar name, Tůnní. A tůň, or tůně, is a ‘circular or oval-shaped freshwater ecosystem located in the floodplains of rivers or streams’. So I guess we’re dealing with a pond,…