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Neighborhood Walk: Around Wenceslas Square
START
NATIONAL MUSEUM
END
NA MŮSTKU
DISTANCE
1.5KM
DURATION
45 MINUTES
Begin at the National Museum, at the upper end of Wenceslas Square. At
the foot of the steps is a pavement
memorial to student Jan Palach
.
Cross Mezibranská to the equestrian
statue of St Wenceslas
, the 10th-
century 'Good King Wenceslas' of Christmas-carol fame. A flower bed downhill
from the statue contains a
Memorial to the Victims of Communism
.