What's in a Prague street name
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Category: Theories
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Originally published on X on 10 March 2023. Na hrobci was built around 1890. Hrobec is presumably a no-longer-used diminutive of hrob, or ‘grave’. And it’s theory time. Theory number one is that, back the the olden days when things were decidedly pagan, there was a burial ground here. Theory number two is that this…
What's in a Prague street name 