Procházka Vinohradským hřbitovem

The Vinohrady cemetery, founded in 1885, is one of the most important Prague burial grounds, the number of buried (over 55,000) is even the largest after the Olšany cemeteries. Originally it served for the inhabitants of Královské Vinohrady. They were at that time a rapidly developing independent and life -in -the -day life in which a number of writers, musicians, actors, artists and other personalities of public life, often also international importance lived. During the walk, the participants will commemorate many of them, such as sculptor Otto Gutfreund, architect Jan Kotěra, Fráň Zemínová, Jiří Grossmann, Jaroslav Foglar, Emil Hácha, Eliška Junková, Jiří Kolář, Jiří Šlitr and many others. Inside the cemetery area is the Neo-Gothic Church of St. Wenceslas, in whose outer cloak there is also the tomb of the President Václav Havel family, who was buried here in 2011. Children under 12 years including free admission and without registration.

will be performed by Kateřina Svobodová. The meeting of the participants is in front of the main gate (stop of the Vinohrady cemetery).